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  1. perchie.girl

    Any writers out there?

    Oh and for what its worth I built my first computer just to write. It was an 8088 had no hard drive but it had Two Floppy drives. One for the software one for data storage. that was a big deal That was in 1979. I transcribed quite a bit of my stuff onto 5.25 Floppy disks. deb
  2. perchie.girl

    Any writers out there?

    I have enough anecdotal stories and vignettes to make a small book. I am going to call it "I love being a fly on the wall" Each story is maybe a couple of paragraphs up to a couple of pages. Mostly about life in the desert and the Characters that thrive there. Me included. deb
  3. perchie.girl

    Any writers out there?

    been writing on my book for more than thirty years. All my manuscripts were up in the desert in storage at my house. Mom was going through Cancer Radiation therepy. I could barely walk into a hospital to wait for her. As long as i kept my eyes down I didnt feel like passing out. So I...
  4. perchie.girl

    Any writers out there?

    LOL me too... I can draw people but they look alien when I am done.... :gig
  5. perchie.girl

    Any writers out there?

    Since I write science fiction I do... Characters and Ships and worlds... Only partially. Been drawing one of the ships for years. trying to get a floor plan to take shape. One of my characters just lept out at me and I drew him in just a few minutes. Only a few changes were made over...
  6. perchie.girl

    Any writers out there?

    Oh and I write anecdotal short stories as well. stories about life in the desert Animals I have or have had. Bug on the wall in the pub stuff. Mostly funny some Very abstract. Points of view stuff. I dabble in a bit of Poetry and Prose and the occasional Haiku. The latter is Very...
  7. perchie.girl

    Any writers out there?

    I am a science fiction writer as well as being a futurist. Dad was an inventor so I got some of my lateral thinking from him. I wish I could find an editor to read a few pages and comment. Its not ready for a full edit. Working title is Ebony Echos.... Though I think it will stick. deb
  8. perchie.girl

    Any writers out there?

    :clap
  9. perchie.girl

    Any writers out there?

    that cloud thing disturbs me... I have a removable hard drive that I use for back ups... its a measly 250 gigabyte. If I were to buy a new computer setup Id be going for a Terabyte or more. But then I only save photos and the occasional document like insurance info. And of course...
  10. perchie.girl

    Any writers out there?

    I write first then type.... You can also scan your pages to secure them to safety. I have a file cabinet in a 40 foot storage container at my house in the desert. Sigh I have no delusions that the contents survived the past seventeen years... I am afraid to find out. deb
  11. perchie.girl

    Any writers out there?

    Night... Yep dad had some doosys... I am off to bet soon myself. deb
  12. perchie.girl

    Any writers out there?

    Back When Dad was working for EG@G (subcontractors for area51) they were doing test equipment for the atomic blasts .... Under ground of course. He would get on a bus in the morning and head for Jackass Flats.. Which is a road that goes straignt through the atomic test site. Then on to...
  13. perchie.girl

    Any writers out there?

    I am no stranger to science Physics and Calculus... Manufacturing engineer raised by a brillant father that worked in area 51.
  14. perchie.girl

    Any writers out there?

    Mine are not lost but stored away in a file cabinet so deep in a shipping container Id rather rewrite. I do have some college stuff in there though. One of my prioritites after i move home and get the house sorted will be to do a search and destroy on my shipping container. I kept alot of...
  15. perchie.girl

    Any writers out there?

    when I get home I will need to bleach my well... but I have never heard of the mineral clense. I have a thousand feet of well pipeline from the well to the house. Water smells like sulpher.... but I bet the vinegar does the same job... How much do you use? my well is 450 feet deep...
  16. perchie.girl

    Any writers out there?

    I started a Home canning and preserving Thread. the link is in my signature. Also recived New stones for my Jewelry making projects. Lets see. got a new keyboard now I will be able to see the keys when I type. My eye sight is going so Light is best. I will be adding to my book. For...
  17. perchie.girl

    Any writers out there?

    I been known to write on the backs of enelopes they open up if your careful and you have almost a letter sized piece of paper. Um er Inside the envelope... I keep a note book with me at all times.... I have to take mom to the doctor soon. I cannot walk in with her. I sit in the car...
  18. perchie.girl

    Any writers out there?

    You might check out NanoWrimo National Writers month. Which sad to say goes through the month of November. Its a great way to practice. i used it to write a back story for some of my characters. https://www.nanowrimo.org/ Its free and confidential... and there are workshops too...
  19. perchie.girl

    Any writers out there?

    Life got in the way for me as well. This summer my Grandmother passed away... 103 Oh the history she saw... Soon as I can get past it.... I hope to be able to write her story. I had Weight loss surgery, Sleeve Gastrectomy, in June... So far I have lost appx 100 pounds out of the 250...
  20. perchie.girl

    Any writers out there?

    On june 11 I had Gastric sleeve surgery... On July 11 I was technically healed. And able to eat full gastric food... but am realizing not all food sets well. I am laying low till my discomfort subsides... been going now two days. But on the plus side I have lost seventy pounds...
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