The thing I love about reading books by Kurtis Scaletta (who you should know is a friend of mine), is that they zap me back in time to when it seemed my only responsibility and…
Posts tagged Black Sheep
It’s Sunday & I’m Boring: The Robots & Burgers Edition
Sleep and I are not on speaking terms lately. The rat bastard had mostly abandoned me for the past two weeks due to lack-of-work anxiety and when it finally came back for a visit, bam…
Liam’s night out
I picked Liam up after school today and we ventured forth to the wilds of Roseville to see Har Mar (Mall) Superstar Kelly Barnhill read from her new book Iron Hearted Violet. This was his…
The Happy Mailbox
First, I would like to thank the designers at Algonquin Books for creating such a lovely cover for Jonathan Evison’s new novel, a cover that compliments my FORTIETH! Birthday bag so beautifully. These two beauties…
Replenishing my sick soul
A few weeks ago as I was obliviously painting the kitchen and listening to The Kooks at ear-endangering volumes, ChiliD and Mel were sitting at the Chatterbox over in St. Paul. They waited patiently for…