Flora and Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures by Kate DiCamillo
I enjoyed this book. Actually, I LOVED this book. I guess one can't read Kate DiCamillo without enjoyment. I laughed aloud over and over. And as Paula Danziger used to say, "Underline the sad parts in blue and the funny parts in red. Every page should be purple." This...
Today. Need-to-do and WANT-to-do list.
Today, I want to: 1. Finish editing this first/second draft of the Chasing AllieCat screenplay and send it to Steph. 2. Ride the Lake Crystal Loop. 3. Attend Tom's uncle's wake and funeral. 4. Finish Cutting for Stone. That's a little lofty, and I need to define WANT...
Those Who Wish Me Dead
Since I'm blogging book reviews for Sabbatical, I thought I'd throw this one in, too. This thriller was one of the most fun reads I've had in awhile. I listen to mysteries on CD in the car, but I rarely take my page-turning reading time for thrillers. I'm glad I chose...
Meet Kit: An American Girl (1934)
On my Sabbatical reading list are several children's books. Most of these are because I teach Children's lit once every few semesters. Others are there because I read whatever I possibly can if I think it will help my own writing. This book is the first in the...
Georgia O'Keeffe makes sense.
"I found I could say things with color and shapes that I couldn't say any other way--things I had no words for." --Georgia O'Keeffe
Robert Sobukwe: How Can Man Die Better?
Have you heard of Robert Sobukwe? I hadn't until last year on Robben Island. If you pay attention to the world, you know that Robben Island (similar to our Alcatraz) was the prison island on which Nelson Mandela spent 18 of his 27 years of incarceration for standing...
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