marginal

11:06 p.m.

on the page...

Nicholas Christopher
Veronica

Michael tosses me this book and says, per usual, to read the first paragraph. Instantly hooked... also per usual.

in my cd player...

The Spinanes
"Hawaiian Baby"

over and over and over again

keeping in touch...

I'd say that on average, Todd and I exchange 4 telephone calls a day. And they all begin the same way, with pauses and laughter... a few beats and then the banter picks up immediately. And people were worried.

understood...

Laine and I had a long talk last night about how satisfying it is when a guy "gets" you. Just understands and appreciates all the bells and quirks and non sequiturs that make you... well, "you". A fabulous feeling, indeed.

whirly pr

Todd's been fronting for me back at MEDITECH... seems the natives are restless for new whirlygirl material... which is slow to develop and stressful to pull together. I told him to jump in there and entertain while I slave behind the scenes... but the real truth is that he's slaving while I frolic and ignore my responsibilities to an endless stream of bored temps and tech writers.