…but I’m not afraid of a deep dive. A playwriting colleague once said to me, “In writing, there are cutter-outters and adder-inners. You, my friend, are a cutter-outter.” Whenever you read anything I’ve written, trust and believe it’s been through an intensive editing process during which I killed about a hundred darlings. “Killing your darlings”… More I don’t like to swim…
…and flights of angels sing thee to thy rest.” Dear Graham, In December 2019 I picked you up from the rescue. They told me you’d had a rocky past, but we had high hopes for your future. You purred all the way home and upon arrival, you sauntered out of the carrier and into my… More Good night, sweet prince…
On the off-chance that you’re looking for something new to consume, and you’re open to suggestions… I’m occasionally writing about stuff I like, and you can find those things here or under “Sharing is Caring” in the site menu. Full disclosure: People recommend stuff to me all the time. I have a never-ending list of… More Sharing is Caring
I’m kicking off a series of posts called To All the Gigs I’ve Loved Before. In these posts I’ll be accentuating the positive (gasp) aspects of all of my past jobs. Brace yourself: I’ve had a LOT of jobs. I’m saying “gigs” and not “jobs” for 2 reasons: “Gig” is closer to “girl,” which makes… More To All the Gigs I’ve Loved Before : Introduction
I’m not sure how I made it this far through life without reading Ray Bradbury. I kind of feel like I’ve found a new friend. Someone who’s in on it. Whatever it is. I read Fahrenheit 451 in high school, and I know I loved it, but I honestly don’t remember much about it. Presently I’m more interested… More Dandelion Wine