It has been a long time since I updated this little blog, but I would like to assure you (future or imaginary reader) that I have been “being good” at keeping the promises I made to myself, where writing is concerned. No, I will change that to “doing well.” The term “being good” implies too many characteristics which I neither possess nor want to possess.  I have been doing well at keeping the promises I made to myself. One of the promises I had made to myself was that I would write everyday with some exceptions for travel or emergencies.  The writing could be short, it could be long, it could be in the form of a voice memo written down/recorded for later transcription, or it could be in the form of notes taken on my phone.  The writing may be done as a voice recording while I am mid the task of makeup application, or while I am out walking.  (When I do voice recordings during walks, I sometimes try to pretend to be talking on the phone, but people still look...