Exploring and understanding audience, encouraging communication, announcing excerpts and celebrating book releases. Just basically talking about websites... and the occasional cupcake.
So long old friend. You served us well. Once upon a time you were cutting edge, but then again, so was my Sony Walkman …once. With virtually everything digital now, it’s simply not cost-effective for us to maintain a dedicated fax line.
I am sorry. You were faithful. You’ve done nothing wrong but grow old and [...]
And now for something completely different, a bit of mid-month poetry. (No, no, I didn’t write it, I am merely republishing it.)
Beautiful without Money
Suddenly fatigued among French
women in the Roman
Empire rooms of the museum,
I fall out of circulation
on a bench. Bronze
heads, helms, a Byzantine
spoon, sixth century, engraved,
attributed to Virgil: O handsome
youth, do not believe [...]
Growing up, my sisters and I had a “boy next door”, who, to be literal, actually lived up the street a few condos. Mike Doyle was a little younger than me, super sweet and cherubically cute. (His brother Billy, at a couple of years older than me, was ripe for future alpha-male crushing material, but [...]
I’ve been sick. It was prophesized that the first few months of a new preschool would be wrought with a never-ending cold and the mothers-who-came-before-me were all correct. And for the past two weeks I have been right on the edge of being down for the count. Working close to full time, but slower, with [...]
Whether you are on the Mall or at the mall, you can’t help but feel the energy of today. Community will be the key to the next four years. What can we as individuals contribute to our communities that can in turn strengthen the nation. President Obama can’t do this on his own, he can [...]
