http://www.deniserossetti.com/blog Fri, 03 Sep 2010 01:18:56 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en UnderAndOverWithDeniseRossettihttp://feedburner.google.com A lightning quick post to let you know I'm away traveling (Ireland and Paris) until 10th October and during that time my Internet access may be intermittent, but hey! - I'm nothing if not stubborn and I have my precious iPhone and a netbook. All I have to do is ...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/UnderAndOverWithDeniseRossetti/~4/6qmRVHWL4xg" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/UnderAndOverWithDeniseRossetti/~3/6qmRVHWL4xg/ http://www.deniserossetti.com/blog/2010/09/03/how-to-find-me-on-the-road/ Here it is - free on my website - a vignette with Griff and Fort from Strongman. Ah, I love those two! What can Griff give Fort as a Natal Day present when he's already handed the big man his heart and soul? All in one pdf file. Here's a taste, ...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/UnderAndOverWithDeniseRossetti/~4/YRudBIJMe-Y" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/UnderAndOverWithDeniseRossetti/~3/YRudBIJMe-Y/ http://www.deniserossetti.com/blog/2010/09/02/celebration-a-strongman-vignette-free/ The creativity of some people simply amazes me, but I like it so much better leavened with a dash of sly humour. Get a load of these unbelievable shopping bags.  Aren't they clever?   Which do you like the best? Or, more to the point, which would you be prepared to carry ...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/UnderAndOverWithDeniseRossetti/~4/1EzUcEiag0U" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/UnderAndOverWithDeniseRossetti/~3/1EzUcEiag0U/ http://www.deniserossetti.com/blog/2010/08/28/bags-of-incredible-bags/ I so look forward to the Romance Writers of Australia Conference every year - and every year, it seems to get better. For you guys Over There, think about an organization about the size of a large RWAmerica chapter, and full to overflowing with fantastic, creative, obsessed, loud writers. Oh ...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/UnderAndOverWithDeniseRossetti/~4/JTl_2ooWHAM" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/UnderAndOverWithDeniseRossetti/~3/JTl_2ooWHAM/ http://www.deniserossetti.com/blog/2010/08/22/sun-surf-sizzle-conference/ This is amazing - so amazing it makes me a little suspicious. But hey, that's just me. Get a load of this woofer, that's a helluva lot of Pal right there. Dog  For Sale  Free  to good home. Excellent guard dog.  Owner ...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/UnderAndOverWithDeniseRossetti/~4/dICsj5JDe5Q" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/UnderAndOverWithDeniseRossetti/~3/dICsj5JDe5Q/ http://www.deniserossetti.com/blog/2010/08/19/dog-for-sale/ I'm pretty well packed for the Romance Writers of Australia Conference in Sydney. I fly out tomorrow, all by my widdle self. What bliss! For a change, I'm actually organised this time - washed, ironed, sorted - and polished. Every piece of jewellry I own positively sparkle! Now, I'm useless at ...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/UnderAndOverWithDeniseRossetti/~4/nj4Awxlwl0M" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/UnderAndOverWithDeniseRossetti/~3/nj4Awxlwl0M/ http://www.deniserossetti.com/blog/2010/08/10/gettin-all-sparkly/ I admit it, okay? Buying things makes me happy. Mind you, I don't buy really, really expensive things like sports cars and diamonds, partly because I don't have the spare cash, partly because I'm just plain mean. Oh yeah, I purely loves me a bargain! Last Thursday was a pretty good ...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/UnderAndOverWithDeniseRossetti/~4/XRH9kyO1HMk" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/UnderAndOverWithDeniseRossetti/~3/XRH9kyO1HMk/ http://www.deniserossetti.com/blog/2010/08/01/im-a-material-girl/ Yeah, yeah, I know it's been ages. See, I thought I'd take a little break after I handed in Book #3 in the Four-Sided Pentacles series. (It's called The Lone Warrior, BTW and you're the first to know that.) What can I say? I'm one neurotic kitty and finishing a ...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/UnderAndOverWithDeniseRossetti/~4/qX03w2rXdQc" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/UnderAndOverWithDeniseRossetti/~3/qX03w2rXdQc/ http://www.deniserossetti.com/blog/2010/07/24/im-baaack-2/ On his 65th birthday, a man received gift certificate from his wife. The certificate paid for a visit to a medicine man living on a nearby reservation who was rumoured to have a wonderful cure for erectile dysfunction. After being persuaded, he drove to the reservation, handed his ticket to the ...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/UnderAndOverWithDeniseRossetti/~4/KMzOzKjGuSM" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/UnderAndOverWithDeniseRossetti/~3/KMzOzKjGuSM/ http://www.deniserossetti.com/blog/2010/05/25/a-writerly-joke/ What's that old saying? You can choose your friends, but you can't choose your family. Or - Friends are your family of the heart. One of the most precious things this crazy business of writing has given me is friends.  Not just girlfriends, but women who share my obsession, who understand. ...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/UnderAndOverWithDeniseRossetti/~4/Y_DtwbEAstE" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/UnderAndOverWithDeniseRossetti/~3/Y_DtwbEAstE/ http://www.deniserossetti.com/blog/2010/05/08/friends-who-make-a-difference/