I’m not very good and I shouldn’t sing, not really, but I do anyway. Hey, no one is requiring you to hit “play”.
Chords? Those are here.… continued…
It wasn’t particularly horrible, not superlatively awesome, but, well, it was okay. I didn’t do much by way of getting stories published, though I did get some nice rejections. I was hired to run a blog and then, when it turned out the company hadn’t budgeted for real pay for writers, things went south, very quickly. All the writers did get paid, I’m proud of that, and I feel good about standing my ground on the way I’d want work with bloggers when at the helm.… continued…
Just a few days ago, I picked up a sprawling picture book about Antarctica. You know the sort of thing, glossy paper, weighs a ton, gorgeous photography, very pretty maps. On breaks from my desk, I flip it open at random and read the spread about seals or tourism or ice or whatever. It’s nice introductory stuff, beautifully presented.
And then it hits me again. Whoa, wait a minute! I’m going there! See, I forget for a few days and then something makes me remember and I think, “Is that REALLY happening?”
It is.… continued…
Last week, while we were visiting, my mom asked “us kids” what we thought about the Kindle
