Lately, I’ve been involved in lots of conversations about proofing things. Or editing things. Or copy-editing things. These terms are used interchangeably, though in truth they mean different things. Full confession here – I have always been damn proud of my ability to string words together. I never, ever doubted myself when a writing projectContinue reading “Spelling and typos and commas, oh my!”
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Dance “review”: Compangie Käfig
Living in Boston these last months has felt a bit like an extended Christmas – new gifts spread out over time. My apartment is still more than 75% un-complete; each week, it seems, I buy some new piece of furniture, make a plan to pay it off, and begin to scheme over the next oneContinue reading “Dance “review”: Compangie Käfig”
6 lessons I learned from couch surfing
I have no couch. I haven’t had one since back in December when I still lived in a 3br house in the Arkansas ‘burbs. I miss having a couch. I miss stretching out to watch TV or snuggle with my dog, or catch a nap in the sunshine on a weekend, after which I wakeContinue reading “6 lessons I learned from couch surfing”
Being in Boston, Chapter 1
“Oh, I love that dirty water…Boston you’re my home.” No, that’s not me waxing lyrical with a popular sports anthem; that’s what a mom and her two daughters were singing as springer spaniel Molly (more on her later) and I took our evening constitutional through the brownstones of Boston tonight. I haven’t taken many photosContinue reading “Being in Boston, Chapter 1”
Space, Quicksand, Road Trips and Girl Power
If I’ve managed to stay sane during this “transition” in my life (and that’s a big IF, more on that later), I owe a lot of it to Radiolab. Radiolab, for the uninitiated among you, is a program on NPR, and according to their website, is “a show about curiosity. Where sound illuminates ideas, andContinue reading “Space, Quicksand, Road Trips and Girl Power”
Everything and a Racehorse 