Hey Darling Ones, I am not dreaming as I write this, but please forgive me if I go astray. This…
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How to Prepare for a Snownado
Dear Darling Ones, As I type it is 57º in Shakopee, Minnesota on this the 15th day of December in…
Day 190 of 200: Tales from the Polar Vortex Day II
I woke up at six this morning and spent the next hour convinced my furnace had quit working. It was…
Day 189 of 200: Tales from the Polar Vortex Day I
It was nearly six o’clock. I was curled up under a blanket with Bowlaway by Elizabeth McCracken. It was WhyHastThouForsakenUs°…
The National Weather Service still strikes fear in my heart
My mom grew up in a tiny three-bedroom house in Savage with her six brothers and sisters. That house didn’t…
Writers speak in dude
I wasn’t going to go to class tonight. I had a story due and I still seriously considered skipping. I…
naked by candlelight or welcome to the hellmouth
naked by candlelight, it sounds so romantic doesn’t it? it’s not. unbeknownst to the rest of the world, the greater…
surrendering
well, i gave up. i caved in. i surrendered to fall this morning. i fought the good fight. i stood…
it was a dark and stormy morning
it’s so dark outside that i’ll have to drive to work with my headlights on. i’ve been waiting 15 minutes…