Thursday, February 2, 2006

31 more days till parole

WELL, THE DAYS ARE QUICKLY COUNTING DOWN!....31 MORE DAYS....IT WILL BE 5 WEEKS, THIS COMING MONDAY......WE ARE OUT OF JANUARY, INTO FEBRUARY, NOW....6 WEEKS UNTIL SPRING, AND TODAY WAS "GROUND-HOG DAY."   GEE, IT SEMMS LIKE I'M BECOMING LIKE THOSE GUYS IN PRISON...THEY COUNT AND CALCULATE EVERY MINUTE AND MOMENT OF EVERY DAY......

I HAVEN'T HEARD FROM JIMMY YET, AND I KNOW IT IS STILL TOO SOON. 

I DID GET THE 3 BOOKS I ORDERED BACK IN THE MAIL, TODAY....MY WONDERFUL HUSBAND SENT THEM HERE TO ME.  HE SAID HE WILL READ ME "MEMOIRS OF A GEISHA"  WHEN HE COMES HOME....HE LIKES TO DO THAT...READ A CHAPTER OR TWO A NIGHT, OUTLOUD, AS I LAY IN BED....THEN, SOMETIMES I DRIFT OFF TO SLEEP.  WHAT A HUSBAND I HAVE!  THE LAST BOOK HE READ ME WAS "THE LITTLE PRINCESS," DURING THE CHRISTMAS SEASON 2002.  IT WAS A BOOK I READ AS A CHILD, AND JUST LOVE....JIMMY REALLY LIKED THE STORY ,TOO, AS WE ARE BOTH LITTLE KIDS AT HEART!

TODAY I WAS KEPT QUITE BUSY, AS I DID SOME PAPER-WORK FOR MY HUSBAND....I WENT TO THE LIBRARY AND MADE AROUND 70  COPIES, AND TOMORROW I'LL GO MAIL IT AT THE POST OFFICE, REGISTERED MAIL....HIS LAST CONVERSATION TO ME, WAS THAT I SHOULD GET THAT ALL INTO THE MAIL BY FRIDAY.  WELL, HE WILL BE PROUD OF ME, BECAUSE I MET HIS DEAD-LINE...I KEPT PUTTING IT OFF FOR THE PAST 2 WEEKS.

I AM ALSO WORKING ON A STORY I'LL SUBMIT TO A MAGAZINE.  I ALREADY HAVE OVER 5000 WORDS WRITTEN, AND WILL PROBABLY WRITE ANOTHER 1000 TO 2000 WORDS.  I'VE BEEN SITTING UP ALL NIGHT WRITING IT, AS THAT'S WHEN I FEEL INSPIRED...AND GOING TO BED AT 6 AM....FOR THE PAST COUPLE OF NIGHTS.......THE STORY IS ALL UP THERE, IN MY HEAD....IT IS ONLY A MATTER OF TYPING IT OUT, AND PROOF-READING IT, WHICH I DO OVER AND OVER AGAIN...AS YOU CAN SEE HERE, I MAKE A LOT OF MISTAKES, DUE TO MY POOR EYESIGHT, I KEEP HITTING THE WRONG KEYS....OH WELL!

HOPE YOU ALL HAVE A PLEASANT EVENING!...........FRAN

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Ya I can bet you are counting the days.  :)

Anonymous said...

fran, bet you are counting those days down. :) i am so happy for you both. hugs, cyndy