writing update

So much for the blog-writing, it seems to have fallen by the wayside.  I have been busy doing other things - have just submitted what I hope is a novella to a national competition.  No, international competition, in fact.  Probably has not a hope in h*** of getting anywhere, but hey, we all have to start somewhere.  I'm also in the process of getting a number of paintings (watercolours) framed, in anticipation of some exhibitions that are coming up.   So, yes, I have been busy.  Too busy to blog....