It is one thing to take a variety of buses to your destination if you are relatively young and able-bodied; it is a whole ‘nother ballgame if you are shepherding an elderly relative who may not be in the best of health.
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Moving Is a Bitch
Thankfully, I do not have to move my living quarters, though that wouldn’t be a bad idea. Moving periodically forces you to get rid of a lot of accumulated crap. What I am moving, however, is my blog. I currently have over 400 published and another 50+ drafts over on Blogger, which I intend to…
10 Questions with Author Shea Swain
I’m very pleased to be hosting brillliant author Shea Swain on my blog this month, for one of my ten-question interviews. 1) Shrinks would say that all our (writers’) characters are us, in some way, including the villains. Which character do you most strongly identify with – or, which character is most like you would…
Towers, Tiaras and Tribulations
The whole idea of death by beheading both fascinates me and creeps me out. Like, some theories say you can still think for a few seconds, after they separate your head from your body. How do you greet your death with equanimity, being alive one moment, and knowing you will be dead in another?
No Flytipping, and Other Communication Fails
The problem wasn’t the vocabulary we knew we had to learn, like “loo” or “water closet” for bathroom/toilet. It was the words we didn’t know we had to learn.