Monthly Archives: September 2011

Wise-Bits

Trying to read (but unable to stomach) a book called Ella Mental and the Good Sense Guide convinced me that I ought to pay more attention to my own bits of hard-won wisdom. Here are three wise-bits that I learned … Continue reading

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First Impressions

Borders is soon to close down. There are fewer than ten days left to their going-out-of-business sale. I’m not sad about this per se. It never was one of my favorite bookstores. However, it is the closest one. Losing it … Continue reading

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Protected: Will She Stay or Will She Go?

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Writer’s Prerogative

In Death in the Air, Poirot says, You have a great advantage as a writer . . . . You can relieve your feelings by the expedient of the printed word. You have the power of the pen over your … Continue reading

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SITY: The Aftermath

People may call Irene a Tropical Storm, but she’ll always be a Hurricane to me.

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