Moments before I started typing in the dark while listening to music I was eating some string cheese. It’s crappy Sargento string cheese. My preferred brand of string cheese is Market Pantry from Target. But,…
Browsing Category Aimless Ramblings
The Hypocritic Oath
Hey, do you remember back in January when I was all high and mighty about shilling stuff? It was a post I swore I’d make disappear the minute I was going to start promoting my…
It’s with an I not a Y
Google suggesting the correct spelling of your name has got to be a sign of some sort of success, right?
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 the imagination to improvise. The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt.” — Sylvia Plath
Missing the mark
Good God Almighty! I wish I could make sweet, sweet love to Lionel Shriver’s WSJ piece about the lack of proper quotation marks in a lot of literary fiction’s dialog. Sing it, Sister! I hate…
In honor of ee cummings’ birthday
“To be nobody-but-yourself — in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else — means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never…