I just got an e-mail from Sister #3 that included a link to a story about a man who dropped…
Date Archives October 2008
Confessions to Philip Roth
Forgive me Philip Roth, for I have sinned. First of all, I’m confessing as though I was that kind of…
Hello Gideon, goodbye Jed
I will not tell you how much time I spent chatting with Wolfdogg this morning about computer names. I will…
Our hearts were really thumping
I have to admit that today’s victory dance looked quite a bit like the red-shorts girls from John Cougar Mellencamp’s…
I think this means I win
Nolan and Liam are using chalk to draw bats on the front stoop. An emergency vehicle is passes by (probably…
Drama on the set
Nolan and Liam have fashioned a sort of puppet stage using a dining room chair, the table, and a dry-erase…
Preoccupied, a list
I haven’t yet gotten an offer from the Dream Job, if you ask me about it I will bite you…
Sometimes I just can’t understand what the universe is trying to tell me
I have to tell you that I started writing about this earlier in the morning, say around 10 a.m. But…
Today is Sylvia Plath’s birthday, she would have been 76
“And by the way, everything in life is writable about if you have the outgoing guts to do it, and…
What fiction ought to be
He and Franzen talked a lot about what writing should be for. “We had this feeling that fiction ought to…