Yes, I hate Bank of America so much that I’m writing an extra Monday post to rant about it. Ladies and Gentlemen, I am to be congratulated. I just closed my Bank of America account (as I’ve been promising to do for months). But before it could happen, there was one last moment of bullshit…. Read more »
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“Okay, Mulder, but I’m warning you: if this is monkey pee, you’re on your own.”
That’s what Scully says to Mulder when Mulder hands her a flask of yellow liquid that came from a laboratory full of caged monkeys, gives her one of his significant “no-doubt-it’s-evidence-of-extraterrestrial-life” looks, and asks her if she can figure out what it is. And in this case, it does turn out to be evidence of… Read more »
Regarding “The Sad, Beautiful Fact That We’re All Going to Miss Almost Everything”
After two weeks of lovely, restful travel I am back home and am blogging from my red couch. So many things to do. I have about 40 books out from the library (mostly for work), about 150 movies on my Netflix queue (many for work!), a megaton of email (mostly work-related!), lots and lots of,… Read more »
A Book Recommendation and a Bank Non-Recommendation
Writers out there: I strongly recommend the book Writing the Other: a Practical Approach, by Nisi Shawl and Cynthia Ward. It’s the companion book to Shawl and Ward’s Writing the Other Workshop. From the workshop website (linked to above): “Are you afraid to write about characters whose racial heritage, sexual orientation, or religion differs from… Read more »
