Plunnie Fodder

These two days off I got together after several busy weeks aren’t going to help either my getting things done or my resting up, partly because I got Etiquette and Espionage by Gail Carriger. I spent my spare time reading it, but I do deserve a break. But then I finished it last night after getting home from the concert at 1am. And then I woke up at three and couldn’t go back to sleep until after my husband’s alarm went off (he took today off knowing he wouldn’t get much sleep last night, but he still needed to be up to get my sons off to school). I woke up again when my alarm went off, because sleeping in until noon might be comforting, but it’s not going to help me wake up bright and early tomorrow.

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The story I wrote when I should have been either typing in my edits for Gestures or writing more chapters of Harmonies is about Rumplestiltskin, from Rum’s POV. After I finished, I realized that it could easy be set in the same universe as Baby Snatcher, because in that story they mention that legend says when Earth and Fairie were connected that baby Faie may have grown on trees.

So the story ideas I came up with:

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Plus, at work the store TV channel has a scroll at the bottom and I’m always catching the last few lines out of context. The other day I read “…intelligent alien. We almost certainly had sex with them. And we did it here, right here on Earth…” And my wonderful husband found the story for me. That's plunnie fodder all on it's own.