It has been a year since we’ve had a television. I can’t say that I’ve missed it much. I mean, we HAVE a computer (or three). It isn’t like we are devoid of entertainment. LOTS of shows are out on DVD which the library gives to us for free, along with movies, books on tape …
Monthly Archives: August 2008
Beware Reservations.gov
Probably I’m the only person in the world who would wholeheartedly trust the directions on the reservations.gov website. But, come on, it’s got dot gov at the end, surely the government wouldn’t LIE to me? That’s what I thought last Friday when I was still niave and trusting. BEFORE I tried to go to my …
Blog Goblins
Yes, my blog is back! I knew that blogs could go on vacation, but I had no idea about the Blog Goblins that could come along and chomp up your blog leaving you with nothing but a weird login page as though your blog had never existed at all. My web guys said that my …
On Conferences and Mountain Hiking
Maybe the point of conferences is not so much to learn things, but to have fun. That seems to be mostly what I came away from the SCBWI National Conference with. Besides discovering the secret to looking perky when exhausted (cannot divulge) and being reminded in Jay Asher’s session that The Monster at the End …
The Conference May Have Killed Me, But It Was SO Fun!
The SCBWI National Conference was so, so, so, so, so fun, even though it may have killed me. Every muscle in my brain got a workout. Smiling muscles too. Lots of smiling. Once I get my pics together I’ll post some. Some things I learned from the conference: –Bruce Coville is quite a dancer as …
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