tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5856684766673502268.post1810470237154774984..comments2023-10-18T12:06:50.427-04:00Comments on From Pen to Paper...: Battle of the WeevilAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07138259451498462929noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5856684766673502268.post-73533623912423557202011-08-01T22:06:08.861-04:002011-08-01T22:06:08.861-04:00Medeia: Eeek! Oh man, that's so bad! Your roac...Medeia: Eeek! Oh man, that's so bad! Your roach totally beats out my measely little weevils ( : <br /><br />P.s. I admire your ruthless editing skillz! I'm envious!Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12401550550652725770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5856684766673502268.post-51018461913798922542011-08-01T01:04:35.721-04:002011-08-01T01:04:35.721-04:00I wondered what those bugs were called.
I'll ...I wondered what those bugs were called.<br /><br />I'll never forget how years ago I lived in a roach motel. I had to throw out luggage and other items because roach goo was all over them.<br /><br />I no longer hesitate to cut things from a manuscript. I highlight and delete. That used to be so hard for me.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5856684766673502268.post-71112374898069194102011-07-26T16:00:01.176-04:002011-07-26T16:00:01.176-04:00Jen: I hear ya. I definitely lost my appetite for ...Jen: I hear ya. I definitely lost my appetite for pasta and rice. And I TOTALLY know what you mean about the random bits of story that don't progress anything. I definitely have some of those mixed in with the crap that needs to be cut! <br /><br />Jess: Haha! I tried to get Mr. Roach to turn around for the photo, but he was having none of it ( :Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12401550550652725770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5856684766673502268.post-65204531363190057002011-07-26T15:36:51.464-04:002011-07-26T15:36:51.464-04:00Ewww!! This is so gross (especially the close up p...Ewww!! This is so gross (especially the close up pictures)! BUT, I can see your point and I agree with you :)Jesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14121018905141253640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5856684766673502268.post-7543303053064054172011-07-26T15:18:36.879-04:002011-07-26T15:18:36.879-04:00I had a weevil problem once that began in a bag of...I had a weevil problem once that began in a bag of flour. I couldn't make baked good for quite a while after that.<br /><br />In comparison to cutting a MS I actually like my little weevil's, I want them stick around becasue they are funny or cute, only, they don't progress the story. Darn those things!!Jennie Bennetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17331827076858223497noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5856684766673502268.post-34395370527500328322011-07-26T14:37:15.686-04:002011-07-26T14:37:15.686-04:00Lacie: my sympathies go out to you and your evil w...Lacie: my sympathies go out to you and your evil weevils. Hopefully, they are no more. My fingers are crossed that I've taken care of the problem here!<br /><br />Christa: Gross everyone out with picture on blog? Check! Bahahaha... your comment made me laugh ( :Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12401550550652725770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5856684766673502268.post-74971114030106248942011-07-26T14:30:48.934-04:002011-07-26T14:30:48.934-04:00I'm not sure what to say because I am so gross...I'm not sure what to say because I am so grossed out by that photo. You poor woman. I love how you turn this into thoughts about your manuscript. Ha!Christa Desirhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15614441465633549710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5856684766673502268.post-41399513104215868252011-07-26T14:13:32.736-04:002011-07-26T14:13:32.736-04:00This post is great with or without the editing par...This post is great with or without the editing part! I've had to do my own weevil eradication in the past, and this analogy works well. You have a fun writing style.Lacie Myershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03322022970185254541noreply@blogger.com