February’s Squares Challenge is ODD. Thank you to Becky at Life of B for dreaming up the fabulous Squares Challenge. Today, she features a puzzling feature of… Read more “SquareOdds # 7: Sacramento, CA”
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Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #145: Getting to Know You
scillagrace is the host for this week’s Lens-Artists Photo Challenge. The theme is GETTING TO KNOW YOU. Here’s how scillagrace explains it: To look carefully, curiously, enthusiastically,… Read more “Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #145: Getting to Know You”
1st Full Week Under 46
How’s it been going? Excellent! Joe signed ever so many Executive Orders. The White House dogs have their own official Twitter account. Jill Biden posed with her… Read more “1st Full Week Under 46”
Kudos, p. 55: A Hamster
Whenever mice or hamsters enter a story — any story — self’s satisfaction quotient goes up 300%. It happened in Dave Sedaris’s piece on how hard he… Read more “Kudos, p. 55: A Hamster”
The Most Amazing Rant
Self has been wanting to blog about The Door all day. She’s been very busy. She considered several passages before deciding on this one. Really, self doesn’t… Read more “The Most Amazing Rant”
Dog Training in THE DOOR
9/11 is almost over. Self is sick. She stayed in bed all day, reading The Door. Magda and her husband find an abandoned puppy and take it… Read more “Dog Training in THE DOOR”
A Hanged Cat
This scene would never occur in an American novel, just sayin’ — Emerence and her neighbor have a bit of a to-do over her cat killing his… Read more “A Hanged Cat”
Solitude: The Daily Post Photo Challenge
“Show us what being alone means to you.” — Jen H., The Daily Post Self never feels more alone than when she’s on the train, surrounded by… Read more “Solitude: The Daily Post Photo Challenge”
The Nostalgia of Others
Of course, nostalgia is something that affects everyone differently. We’d love to know what kinds of experiences you’ve had that stir these emotions for the past in… Read more “The Nostalgia of Others”
Another Sentence of the Day: Self Getting Hungry!
Before school I would go for a run with my dog, Rambo, then make two large peanut butter cookies in the toaster oven and eat them, steaming… Read more “Another Sentence of the Day: Self Getting Hungry!”
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