Swell Funerals, Family, and Chicago. Plus #BookReview of The Alchemy of Noise by @LorraineDWilke #LiteraryFiction #humor
Chicago and a swell funeral brought us together. I was in college in Chicago when my mother told me one …
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Want to Write a Blockbuster Novel? #humor #writing #BookReviews
What works for any other bestseller? All the other bestsellers? In his book, Writing the Blockbuster Novel (Writer’s Digest …
Lucky me! Sunrise to sunset on our small Scottish island #SilentSunday #Travel #Scotland
Camping: the Epiphany #humor #travel #nature #ThrowbackThursday
Camping. If At First You Don’t Succeed, Try, Try Again. Then Quit. There’s No Use Being a Damn Fool About …
London on the hottest day of the year? #travel #art #humor #WordlessWednesday
Eat, Pray, Love—and the Top 10 Things I learned about Italy Travel… #travel #humor #Italy Part 3
What I learned on my most recent trip to Italy. #10. It IS possible to have a bad meal in …
Eat, Pray, Love—and the Money Supply… #travel #humor #Italy Part 2
The Money Supply and me. “We’ll get you out of here.” Sympathetic to my hincillincphobia (fear of being trapped …
Eat, Pray, Love—and the Money Supply… #travel #humor #Italy Part 1
The Money Supply and me. “No thanks,” I say. It’s my standard response when the Hub invites me to come …
If the Mary Sue fits… #humor #sisters #writing
In a recent post here, I used a trope shortcut by naming a character Marysue. My sister Marysue was not …
Difference between a lizard and a violin? (And an Albanian Sex God, of course…) #humor #Scotland #Travel #Klezmer
A force of nature. FON. There’s no other way to describe my friend Sharon, an international human rights attorney who …
