Lisa RiveroWhen I go on a trip, I usually pack books the way our son used to pack his stuffed animals:I know I can’t take them all, but there is no way I can limit myself to two or three, much less one, and I feel guilt for leaving any of my favorites behind. I like …
“Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness.” ~ Martin Luther King, Jr. We had a beautiful falling of lake effect snow in Milwaukee yesterday. Well, it was much more beautiful coming down than it looked from the pre-dawn window this morning …
This issue of The Writer arrived in my snail mailbox last week and has been sitting on my table, calling to me: As has this: And this: And this: This Monday, however, has plans of its own: a 7:15 a.m. PT appointment for dh morning red bean slow-cooker preparations to simplify dinner time a 10:15 …
A few virtual, fat-free breakfast treats to enjoy with your cuppa tea or coffee on this Sunday morning: literary fiction contest, Star Wars web comic, closet poets, and art video.
A few months ago at the dinner table, our son mentioned that he had been reading about the movies based on The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo trilogy (aka the Millennium Trilogy). For some mindless reason, I heard “Girl With a Pearl Earring” instead of “Girl With the Dragon Tattoo.” “I didn’t know there were …