Orson Scott Card gives me the creeps. But Ender's Game is one of my favorite books. What to do?!? Back in my immature, naïvely intolerant youth, when an aspect of an author's personal life offended me, I stopped reading that author. Thankfully I've grown up and can see that the pleasure I get from reading a book is … Continue reading Creepy Writers
Month: April 2013
Wake Me When It’s Over
Spring for You is not Spring for Me You Revel in the scents of Flowers, while I Sneeze You raise your naked Face to the lengthened Light of the Sun, while I Hide beneath a coating of SPF 100 You point out the Beauty and Rebirth of every new Leaf and Bud, while I wallow in the Pain … Continue reading Wake Me When It’s Over
Re-Re-Read
Revisiting a beloved book is like going home after a long journey. My own life experiences in the interim color the familiar words on the pages, reanimating and enlivening the familiar descriptions and characterizations. I know these characters and I miss them if I am gone too long. Yes, the journey they take never varies, and yes, I … Continue reading Re-Re-Read
Reinventing Myself… Again
Hello World, I'm starting a new adventure, would you like to join me? I found this magical world near my home where, for a small fee (averages out to $15 dollars a day for desk space and internet access and coffee. Cheaper than an afternoon at Starbucks) I can pretend to have a job. A nine-to-five … Continue reading Reinventing Myself… Again
The Shameless Plug
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Back In The Saddle Again
Forgive me WordPressians for I haven't written a word. It has been 12 days since my last post. Wow, this is hard to start. I went off to work twelve days ago and returned yesterday. I thought I would spend all of today catching up on my WordPress reading and writing. But I am only now (at … Continue reading Back In The Saddle Again
Mind of a Mouse 