Monthly Archives: August 2011
pre-birthday thoughts on 2011 + novel lessons
It’s the day before my birthday, and the house is quiet right now. It is quiet, because the nighttime was busy–a sick wiener dog had us waking up every hour to tend to him/take him outside, which here means walking … Continue reading
Filed under Life, Novel, The Personal, Travel, Writing
Vida Giveaway: winner!
There’s a winner of a signed copy of Vida by Patricia Engel! Here’s the video of the drawing (sorry for the slight jostling; as usual, I was holding the camera up with my left hand and “self-taping”): And if you don’t … Continue reading
V is for Value
V is for value. *value |ˈvalyoō| noun 1 the regard that something is held to deserve; the importance or preciousness of something : your support is of great value. I deactivated my Facebook account. I plan on returning to Facebook, … Continue reading
Filed under Alphabet: A History, Memes
W is for Wiener Dogs
I had just gone through a rough patch, the kind that leaves you looking for a new place to live, the kind that finds you living at a friend’s house for a month sharing a bed with a cat, even … Continue reading
Filed under Alphabet: A History, Memes
