Wednesday, November 27, 2013

NANOWRIMO

NANOWRIMO
 
TRANSLATION = NATIONAL NOVEL WRITING MONTH
 
EVERY NOVEMBER, SCORES OF WRITERS JOIN THE MADNESS AND SIT DOWN TO COMPOSE A NOVEL. 
 
THE GOAL IS TO WRITE 50,000 WORDS THROUGHOUT THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER.
 
I PARTICIPATED IN NANOWRIMO THIS YEAR (ACTUALLY IT'S STILL GOING ON)
 
YESTERDAY - NOVEMBER 26TH - I REACHED THE GOAL
 
50,000 WORDS WRITTEN
 
 
DES PLAINES PUBLIC LIBRARY HELD WRITE-INS ALL MONTH ON TUESDAY EVENINGS
 
THANKS TO LIBRARIAN, BRODIE AUSTIN FOR HOSTING THESE WRITE-INS!



Thursday, October 31, 2013

TALA

GHOST HUNTING AT THE
TRANS ALLEGHENY LUNATIC ASYLUM
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
VERY CREEPY AT NIGHT ALONE IN THE DARK
 
 

 
 
 

 
 
 
WHAT AN AWESOME EXPERIENCE!
 
 
 
 

 
 





 
 
 
 

Thursday, October 24, 2013

COZY GRAVES

 
 
GUARDING FOR ETERNITY
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
I LOVE THE SMALL FAMILY PLOTS
THEY ARE TUCKED AWAY TOGETHER FOREVER
 
 
 
 

 
 
 

 
 
 

 
 
 

 
 
 

 
 
 
 

Thursday, October 17, 2013

THE OUTER BANKS

 
AHHH - THE SIMPLE LIFE
 
 
 
 
WILD HORSES OF COROLLA
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
THE HUSTLE OF BUSINESS
 
 


 
 
 
 
TAKING AN AFTERNOON SWIM
 
 

 
 
 
NOT GOING ANYWHERE IN A HURRY
 

 
 
 
 
NOT MAKING WAVES
 

 
 

 
 





Friday, October 11, 2013

CABIN IN THE WOODS

 
TRAVELING THROUGH THE COUNTRYSIDE, I FOUND THE PERFECT LOCATION FOR MY DAUGHTER!!
(THE VEGAN OF THE FAMILY)
 
 
 
 
 
THE ROLLING HILLS ARE SO DIFFERENT THAN THE FLAT LAND IN ILLINOIS
(WELL, MOST OF ILLINOIS)
 

 
 
 
HAD TO STAY A FEW DAYS AT A "HOT TUB HEAVEN"
A BEAUTIFUL A-LOFT TO RELAX IN
 
 

 
 
 

 
 
 

 
 
 
AHHHHH - THE BEST PART!!!
 

 
 
 

Saturday, October 5, 2013

SENECA FALLS

PANNING FOR GOLD
 
AT SENECA CAVERNS
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 

 
 
 
INSIDE THE CAVERNS
 
 

 
 
 

 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 

Sunday, September 29, 2013

NIGHTTIME TRAFFIC STOP

 
TRAFFIC STOPS IN THE DARK
(A DANGEROUS PROPOSITION)
 
 





 
 
 
 

 
 
 
THIS IS WHAT THE SUSPECT SEES
(OR DOESN'T SEE)