A while back, I had to write a synopsis for a book I was working on. Ugggg. I’d written synopses for that story before and most of them sounded as if they should be narrated by this guy. Which is dramatic and all, but maybe not exactly what I was going for. I mean my [...]
Monthly Archives: October 2009
Missing Piece
October 21, 2009 – 12:00 pm
My family has a tradition of putting together puzzles during the holidays. The wobbly card table comes up from the basement. The furniture’s shuffled around. And in the quiet times between visiting relatives or Christmas shopping, we’ll sneak a cookie and saunter up to the table, idly trying to find a match or two before [...]
Better, stronger, faster.
October 14, 2009 – 4:40 pm
This past summer, my beloved puppy dog passed away, leaving a corgi-shaped hole in my life. My husband and I’d had her for almost as long as we’d been a ‘we.’ Together, we’d moved across the country 3 times and lived in 5 different apartments. We’d been camping up in the mountains and out on [...]
