Ever since I showed The Tibbles the fainting goats video on YouTube my animal-obsessed nephew, Liam, has become goat obsessed….
Date Archives August 2012
Liam approved links from today’s Internet
“Oh, look, he fell asleep because it’s so comfy.” “I bet kangaroos are good bowlers.” “Baby turtles are the cutest…
I get carried away
People of the Internet, I come not to make excuses for why I haven’t written anything in the past two…
I want more books about female architects
I mentioned recently on Book Riot that I’m a sucker for epistolary novels. You write a novel in book/journal form…
More WTF than I can handle
There’s a reason I don’t often read actual issues of comicbooks, especially of the superhero genre. Reading comicbooks you have…
Somethin’ to Do
Wade Salem is a drifty, drug-dealing, storytelling, sometime musician. He’s fascinating, if you can experience him from a distance. He’s…
Ode to Dawson’s Cryface
You can have your National Geographic girl with the mesmerizing eyes. That raising of the flag on Iwo Jima. You…
The scandalous mermaid
Whenever The Tibbles are given the choice of what they want for lunch they choose The Hong Kong Buffet, your…
Trying to stand up to the neighborhood bully
I’m a large FORTY!-year-old 6’5″ woman. The word intimidating has been used to be describe me on about 381 kajillion…
The Ground Beneath Her Feet
If Salman Rushdie’s Ground Beneath Her Feet had been, oh, about 400 pages instead of 592 pages, I’d probably have…