curi·ous {Old French curios} Drawn to investigate, prick up the ears, ponder for the sake of pondering. Enticed by mysteriously labeled bottles.
vo·luptu·ary {Late Latin volupturius} A lass devoted to the pursuit of pleasure. An unabashed epicurean, hedonist, libertine, sensualist, lotus-eater.
I rearrange all the furniture in the house, creating a lovely little office for myself. I make French Onion soup from scratch. I shoot cheesecake photographs of myself for my beau for Valentine’s Day a whole month early. I am having trouble writing.
Since I have been back from MacDowell I have been struggling to [...]
I had my first real working day today. Yesterday I gathered and printed the couple hundred pages of notes, research and drafts I have and organized them into chapters, in one notebook. Today I woke and out of my routine, if I can say I have one on day three, I went to the colony [...]