I often think I’m unpluggable. Reality is unpleasant so I separate from it by being busy, busy, busy, always doing something, always plugged in, writing, editing, reading, thinking. Listening to a book, reviewing. Watching a movie, a show. Afraid to… Read More ›
Day: 10/08/2013
YEAR ZERO – ROB REID – GET IT FOR 99 CENTS (KINDLE) NOW!
What with the NSA XBox and spying thing — and now the shut down and who know what else coming to get us, Year Zero gets more and more relevant … and hilarious. And right now, you can grab a… Read More ›
AUTUMN AT HOME
It was raining this morning, though for a couple of minutes, the sun appeared then ducked back behind the gray cloud cover. I think the sun was slightly embarrassed to show up unannounced during our annual week of rain, guaranteed… Read More ›
BORING STUFF YOU IGNORED IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Back on Facebook, the site I love to hate. Someone who ought to know better is saying “Here’s a suggestion: To solve this government shutdown, call a general election and let the people decide what should be done. Should we… Read More ›
Weekly Writing Challenge: LIKE A BLAST FROM THE PAST, LIKE A METAPHOR, SIMILE OR LIKE, Y’KNOW …
Like dirty feet on clean sheets, the dark clouds rolled in, occluding the sun, turning the sunny day gray and dismal. “There goes Autumn,” said Maggie, looking up. “And the wind’s picking up too.” Her companion nodded. “Like God’s leaf… Read More ›
MANNERLY!
When I lived in Israel, I read Dry Bones every day in the Jerusalem Post. So here I am, more than 30 years later, still reading Dry Bones in the Jerusalem Post. Online.