The Hounds of Spring

                                        Blogs are vulnerable to abandonment and I've been absent.  Enthusiasm and discipline can waver as finding fresh ideas grows harder or maybe Life Intrudes so that writing the blog falls ever lower on the To Do list until it falls off altogether. Then there is the problem of not writing.  What do you write about in a blog about writing when you are not writing?  Sure, you can write about the fact that you are not writing, but mostly I knew  my problem was not writer's block, but a case of Life Intruding, of discovering that  I had been operating on will-power and had run out of fuel.  What seemed best was to hunker down, rest, and have faith I'd recover. I'm here because  along with the thawing happening outside (at long last) I am thawing inside.  I am feeling more like myself.  I haven't been w...