Sometimes I like to test to see if I’ve developed telekinesis yet (because it’s only a matter of time) by chanting Pixies, Pixies, Pixies in my head while pressing shuffle on Evangeline (my iPod). Usually,…
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Some really boring things you probably won’t care about
My weekend was consumed by three things: redesigning MN Reads, Rock & Roll Bookclub, and reading. It was all the things I love most in the world combined into one weekend, well except for the…
This is why I try to avoid making predictions
It was the spring of 1994. I’m pretty sure it was Jan Larson’s Magazine class (I can’t remember if it was editing or writing or just magazines in general). It might have been advanced reporting….
How to succeed in blogging without really trying
I blog a lot. I read blogs all day. I’ve been blogging a long, long time (8.5 years). My actual job title? Blogger. I know that of which I speak. So take this advice to…
A conversation with Liam who is not quite 4
“Here, eat this marshmallow.” He plucked a tiny one from his s’more granola bar. “No, s’mores are grody,” I said. “S’mores are not grody.” “Yes they are.” “THEY ARE NOT GRODY!” “Yes.” “Hey,” he said,…
Some things that will not be in list form, because I am so sick of reading lists it makes me want to barf
. . . some days I wish I was a girl named Lyric who really loved the Cubs. . . . I am so in love with The Free Dictionary despite how ugly it is…