Trisha Jones' Blog

  last week was weird, Monday and Tuesday the weather was early springish the day Wednesday we had a snow storm that canceled school. The snow was pretty much gone by Thursday which was back to early spring and still is nice today the last day of February.   The weather was not the only thing that was happening. Monday Casper (one of  the rescued hedgehogs I adopted last April) stopped eating and drinking, so I took him to the vet, the only thing wrong was his nails where long so they trimmed them, gave him an antibiotic shot and sent me home with some antibiotics. He ate a little that night but even with me giving him the meds twice a day he did not eat anymore and threw up the water I gave him with a syringe. Thursday I took him back to the vet again, that's when I had to send him over the rainbow bridge. The kids took it hard that Casper would not be around anymore. We all miss him but he is no longer hurting and has all the mealworms he wants.   Since the loss of Casper I h

   I was reading a blog by Tricia Goyer ( http://www.triciagoyer.com/what-is-the-best-book-writing-software/ ) it was about writing software. It got me thinking about all the writing software I used or use. I have not used every writing software out there and what I say about the ones I have used is just my opinion, so please do not change what you like using because I do not care for the software.    I will start with what most PCs have which is notepad. It's good for writing a few quick notes but not too great for writing more then notes. It has no set margins or a word counter. Because of theses issues it makes editing a really pain. In my opinion do not use for more then quick notes.    Next is open office first thing Is you can down load a free version of it. It's good for writing it has margins and they can be changed, you can edit ok with it but the word counter is not acurate at all it counts words, but it also counts spaces and punctuation. In my opinion it is bett