tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post2644846335550899159..comments2023-09-30T13:56:55.331+01:00Comments on Annalisa Crawford - Wake up, eat, write, sleep: IWSG - It's all in my headAnnalisa Crawfordhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14943610814274794998noreply@blogger.comBlogger58125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-3425149332988523162014-05-18T00:02:25.149+01:002014-05-18T00:02:25.149+01:00YES. It's OK though. There will come a time ...YES. It's OK though. There will come a time when it screams so loud you're running for your notebook or laptop or whatever you need and it will come. Meanwhile, enjoy that adorable puppy! Congrats on your new family member.<br />Tina @ <a href="http://kmdlifeisgood.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Life is Good</a><br />On the Open Road! @ <a href="http://www.a-to-zchallenge.com/2014/05/whos-ready-for-4th-annual-post.html" rel="nofollow">Join us for the 4th Annual Post-Challenge Road Trip!</a>Tinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08925730745204736744noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-66360220021486636162014-05-17T21:11:17.386+01:002014-05-17T21:11:17.386+01:00It's the puppy. You'll never get it done u...It's the puppy. You'll never get it done until you submit to his will and throw that stick for him one more time. Only then will he allow you to write. ;-)Kirstenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12451009382871015780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-59876090904868657712014-05-16T22:27:45.482+01:002014-05-16T22:27:45.482+01:00Puppies...they suck you in with their cute eyes......Puppies...they suck you in with their cute eyes...and then they drain you dry! :)DL Hammonshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02007260062331783715noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-55513040017790556062014-05-16T01:48:04.139+01:002014-05-16T01:48:04.139+01:00Hi human, Annalisa,
Oops and apawlogies for takin...Hi human, Annalisa,<br /><br />Oops and apawlogies for taking so long to get to your pawst. My poor paws are struggling to keep up with all this dogging, um, blogging stuff :)<br /><br />Real life getting in the way of writing? From real life and the love of your lovely puppy, inspawration is there right in front of you. Whenever my human gets stuck, or cannot be bothered to write, I take over.<br /><br />Pawsitive wishes,<br /><br />Penny :)klahaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08613505424843475639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-46488428820768627322014-05-13T09:43:02.441+01:002014-05-13T09:43:02.441+01:00Oh yes, I know exactly what you're going throu...Oh yes, I know exactly what you're going through. My ideas and motivation went on holiday early this year and they haven't really come back. Misha Gerrickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06364173848456424521noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-59577664852301990482014-05-10T02:35:02.626+01:002014-05-10T02:35:02.626+01:00To be honest, I planned on taking a break after fi...To be honest, I planned on taking a break after finishing up my trilogy, but there are a lot of voices not leaving me alone . . . in the meantime, my editor is giggling at me for thinking I can stay away from the stories!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-90209767593890544342014-05-09T17:38:12.442+01:002014-05-09T17:38:12.442+01:00He's completely adorable when he's asleep ...He's completely adorable when he's asleep :-)Annalisa Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14943610814274794998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-36056896789695356442014-05-09T17:36:22.711+01:002014-05-09T17:36:22.711+01:00Thanks Suzanne, I'm sure you're right. It&...Thanks Suzanne, I'm sure you're right. It's there, just not quite :-)Annalisa Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14943610814274794998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-54325320036969463992014-05-09T17:35:37.778+01:002014-05-09T17:35:37.778+01:00I've been having days like that too Pk, but to...I've been having days like that too Pk, but today he actually laid down at my feet while I wrote - I thought that was an epic step forward!Annalisa Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14943610814274794998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-15702303745496286922014-05-09T17:20:09.780+01:002014-05-09T17:20:09.780+01:00Wow, that does sound very intricate - I sense a la...Wow, that does sound very intricate - I sense a large sheet of paper and some marker pens in your future :-)Annalisa Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14943610814274794998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-88614925221225442382014-05-09T17:16:17.432+01:002014-05-09T17:16:17.432+01:00I'm terrible for going back over old work, Fan...I'm terrible for going back over old work, Fanny. I can't help myself - it would be like leaving delinquent teenagers in jail rather than rehabilitating them!<br /><br />I am so looking forward to our first walk next week, there are so many fields to get lost in around us. And I'm already training him to play fetch with a ball, because our last dog couldn't play. Annalisa Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14943610814274794998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-53567770899733788622014-05-09T17:13:22.407+01:002014-05-09T17:13:22.407+01:00I do understand the story stuck in the head and ho...I do understand the story stuck in the head and how it doesn't flow with pen and paper in hand. Awww on your fur baby and puppy breath! Adorable and love the sleeping pic with the tongue! Gossip_Grlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06603645371306284338noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-32646680849942175612014-05-09T17:10:52.915+01:002014-05-09T17:10:52.915+01:00Thanks Shannon. Yes, puppy's are worse than ki...Thanks Shannon. Yes, puppy's are worse than kids - I was not at all prepared!!Annalisa Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14943610814274794998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-64311078676347628072014-05-09T17:09:38.837+01:002014-05-09T17:09:38.837+01:00Sorry to hear of your frustrations (similar to min...Sorry to hear of your frustrations (similar to mine this month!). I had some good advice left on my post which included allowing yourself time to do other things, in your case your course and your gorgeous pup! The story is in your head and refusing to give up on you so I believe you will get it onto paper/screen. Good luck.Suzanne Furnesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00908200156114453054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-34216005735911598382014-05-09T16:50:51.442+01:002014-05-09T16:50:51.442+01:00I have used a recorder before - but even then, I f...I have used a recorder before - but even then, I found the words flowed in my head, but I was editing as I spoke!Annalisa Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14943610814274794998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-52830120455130309582014-05-09T16:47:20.445+01:002014-05-09T16:47:20.445+01:00Oh, a trick would be nice right now, Kim :-)Oh, a trick would be nice right now, Kim :-)Annalisa Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14943610814274794998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-29466082073706535022014-05-09T16:42:14.924+01:002014-05-09T16:42:14.924+01:00I'm not at crowbar level yet - I'm current...I'm not at crowbar level yet - I'm currently coaxing with fine wine :-)Annalisa Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14943610814274794998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-13187321847500872692014-05-09T16:36:46.642+01:002014-05-09T16:36:46.642+01:00'Time' is actually the problem in my story...'Time' is actually the problem in my story at the moment - I'm having a philosophical meltdown!<br /><br />Artoo's very hard work at the moment, but I think (think!) I had a breakthrough with him today. Of course, then he bit my broken toe... so, swings and roundabouts at the moment :-)Annalisa Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14943610814274794998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-79930257971178082312014-05-09T16:34:38.781+01:002014-05-09T16:34:38.781+01:00I'm sure I will Sheena-kay, slowly but surely....I'm sure I will Sheena-kay, slowly but surely... :-)Annalisa Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14943610814274794998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-533535737558877662014-05-09T16:26:49.471+01:002014-05-09T16:26:49.471+01:00Lumpish is a great word, and definitely suits some...Lumpish is a great word, and definitely suits some of what I'm writing at the moment - here's to shining ideas that stay shiny!!Annalisa Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14943610814274794998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-24244368668320280732014-05-09T16:16:16.112+01:002014-05-09T16:16:16.112+01:00It's good advice, Mary - does watching TV with...It's good advice, Mary - does watching TV with my fingers poised over the keys count as writing? :-)Annalisa Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14943610814274794998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-13781791280486582272014-05-09T16:14:26.352+01:002014-05-09T16:14:26.352+01:00At the moment, I'm repeating myself a lot - I ...At the moment, I'm repeating myself a lot - I will be crossing out a lot next week.Annalisa Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14943610814274794998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-15206981586001864202014-05-09T16:09:58.450+01:002014-05-09T16:09:58.450+01:00I actually tried that once - it did work quite wel...I actually tried that once - it did work quite well, I can't remember why I stopped now.Annalisa Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14943610814274794998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-61302241794640095202014-05-09T16:09:16.984+01:002014-05-09T16:09:16.984+01:00Sometimes you have to go with that gut feeling, Ke...Sometimes you have to go with that gut feeling, Ken :-)Annalisa Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14943610814274794998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-43675674491980676732014-05-09T16:04:52.110+01:002014-05-09T16:04:52.110+01:00Yes I get nagging ideas like that. I explore them ...Yes I get nagging ideas like that. I explore them in spiral notebooks and either start writing the story, or set aside for later. <br />Your pup is so cute! It's a lot of work. I totally underestimated it. We got our pup when my kids were 5 and 3 and it was like having 3 kids. There were days when I considered getting rid of the pup, but now I"m so glad I stuck it out. He's my best friend. :)PK HREZOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11650153097981426833noreply@blogger.com