Eagles with coffee
Tom's place this morning. Taken through binoculars.An eagle soared around in front of Tom's house and settled in the field across the road for about forty-five minutes, joined by three harrassing crows. He/she chased them away and then was joined by his/her mate. The...
John Updike
John Updike is dead.It doesn't seem possible.I felt personally attached to him, in the way that we do to authors we love. My first undergraduate research paper as an English major at St. Cloud State was on Updike's three Rabbit novels. When he read in St. Paul at what...
Freya ate my computer cord!
Freya chewed up my laptop cord while I was at school on Thursday. Little stinker. I'm just really, really glad she unplugged it before she bit throught the wire. Note to self: never leave exposed cords plugged in where Freya strolls or sprawls.Amazing how disconnected...
MSAB Grant
I finished my Minnesota State Arts Board Grant final report for my 2008 grant to research and write Slider's Son. It wasn't too much work--the report, that is--but it feels good to have it done!
Monday, back in the routine
School starts/started today again. However, all I have on Mondays is night class: World Literature this semester, and because of the snowstorm, classes from 4 p.m. on were canceled, so I didn't get ot meet my class. I'm actually bummed because we have MLK holiday next...
Part of humanity
Sometimes, I read something that hits me in the heart, or see a painting that I "know" or "understand" what the artist was feeling, or close to it, and I tingle all over...I'm part of humanity. We're all on this earth together...and we have more in common than we...
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