Shoe tragedy

Last Sunday I worked an awards ceremony for our university. It's very similar to working graduation -- but smaller. I stand in the entrance of the venue and make sure the kids have filled out both sides of these cards. The one side has their name and award. If the pronunciation of the name is... Continue Reading →

Poor Vishous

I used to wonder if my Kindle  -- Vishous -- got indigestion because of the junk reading I do. Like junk food, junk reading has just a bunch of sweet, salty, fluffy filler that will rot the teeth (or should that be "brain"). Also called (by me) place markers, these are the snacks poor Vishous... Continue Reading →

Death, Doom and Detention

I just finished this one. Damn! I am loving this series -- to the extent that I was upset at the ending. I wasn't upset with the way the ending was written. I wasn't upset with the writer for writing the ending the book in this way. I was upset with Lorelei for making the... Continue Reading →

American Express

Dear Dan, You would think after almost 6 years your estate would be settled. Wrong. Wrong-o. You got a letter today from American Express about a traditional green card and your right to dispute any errors on your credit report. Considering it was sent here to this address where you hadn't lived for about 20... Continue Reading →

Place holders

That's what I feel like I'm reading now: place holders. Books that I might not normally read, I am reading now. There are so many books coming out soon by authors I love. I don't want to start a book that I won't want to put down when Death, Doom and Detention or Lover at... Continue Reading →

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