A-Void-Ance

The existence of a book analyzing a person’s relative health based on the color, consistency and frequency of bowel movements does not, somehow, surprise me. In fact, when I first read about Josh Richmant and Arish Sheth’s field guide to excrement on Salon.com, I was not entirely bowled over (pun intended). It just seems simple [...]

Wednesday’s Wandering

Okay, so it’s Wednesday, match day. I’m on the tennis court in a town forty-five minutes away so my post will be brief and frivolous. And since I was forced to watch Idol alone (My Better Half thinks he’s above it and my kids were in bed), I’m just going to scream this one…..DAVID COOK!!!!!
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Word Wizards

Today I meme. It’s a literature-meme, so I’m excited…
Mizmell has tagged me and I am supposed to grab the book nearest to my left elbow and open to page 123. I am to find the fifth sentence on the page and copy the next three sentences after the fifth here in this blog. And while [...]

Weekend

I am not a very nice person when I’ve been a single parent for a five day stretch and I’m also not a very good writer at the end of such an exhausting stint. So I’m going to take it easy today and just do a sort of weekend round-up. Here are some good things [...]