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I love old books so very much. They smell like secrets. And Other Summer Business Joshilyn’s book tour visit to the Bay Area and my house is over, and I am MISSING HER madly. We had super-fun, she worked like a dog, a very pretty and brave dog, and there might have been a bit [...] The cake, however, is a lie. PS I posted on Gray James today, too. I’ve been thinking a lot about “story,” what with all of this WRITING and what-not, and about the effect we have on narrative, and how narrative affects us. The new History Channel special America: the Story of Us debuted Sunday night and [...] From the actual entry of the owner of Trouvais design blog. Very inspiring. Note the lack of knotty pine. But First! Regarding Knotty Pine: Knotty pine is pine with many knots. This is thought by some to be very charming and warm. The dots on the walls are a pattern, and interesting. To [...] OR, Some True Things, Some Gross Things, and the Heartbreak of Psoriasis. Not a photo of psoriasis. That would be vulgar. This post isn’t about diet. It’s only tangentially about exercise, but it IS about health! And a terrible secret. Five years ago, spots, each the size of a pea, appeared at the center of the [...] Adobe’s Photoshop is used by graphics editors to manipulate images for commercial use and to put silly antlers on the cat for the family Christmas card. (Seriously, I googled “Photoshop cat Christmas card” and found that image. Oh internet! You never disappoint!) But fashion editors, celebrities and magazine editors have all been subject to criticism [...] On writing retreat, I had something called an Avocado Fry—-It is succulent and unusual and beautiful in your mouth. What happens is, evil people who want your butt to jiggle take a healthsome and nutritious avocado (a thing that has pounds and pounds of the good fat ALREADY), they slice it up, roll it in [...] |
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