My workshop tonight was tough. Super tough, mostly because it took so much of my energy not to giggle throughout the whole thing. My story had a character named Boobs LaRue (sound familiar?), and during…
Date Archives 2006
A sigh of relief
Sister #2 just called. Dad got the results of his ecocardiogram today. The news is good. While he does have congential heart failure, it’s mild and has been caught early. His doctor is going to…
Hey Senator, I want to say, all the things you fought for did not die here today*
“He fought for the voiceless, the homeless, the poor, the little guy — in this country and beyond. He was a politician but not a robot; an idealist, but not a sap, and if his…
The belle of the ball
Last night I attended The Loft’s Student Reading. FFJ decided she was going to read and I was there for moral support and to see the spectacle of a Loft Student Reading. About 95% of…
I think I’m going out of my head
Help! I woke up this morning with a song in my head and I don’t know the name of the song and it’s driving me absolutely crazy. It’s some alt-rock duet from the mid-90s that…