Category: Blog
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thank you!
One week into the book drive, over six hundred brand-new books are on their way to Mississippi. We’re working on getting a Paypal link for those of you who would rather send a little cash.
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Introducing: Dewey.
I’m proud to announce the launch of the Dewey Donation System, where the book drive has moved, made friends, and gotten much bigger. This year’s Library System is the Harrison County Library in Mississippi. They lost thousands of books in Hurricane Katrina, and are still working to rebuild their branches. In the meantime, we’re going…
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Why Why Moms Are Weird
Within 24 hours of posting information about my new book, someone was already complaining on Amazon. This person was nice enough to repeatedly state she was a fan of my writing, but found the title to be disappointing, and wildly lacking in imagination. I’d been planning to tell the story of how Why Moms Are…
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Cal-ifornia Love
I think Cal has decided his time with us is over. About three weeks ago, I came home late and watched The Sopranos on the couch with stee. Afterwards, as I was falling asleep, stee asked, “Where’s Cal?” It wasn’t like him not to be on stee’s legs, or in front of the television, or…
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Chris Rock Makes Dads Better
This coffee shop has large, black structural poles throughout. There’s one just behind me, from floor to ceiling, between my booth and the counter. A man just walked past me, holding the hand of his tiny daughter, who was probably just under two years old. “Stay off the pole, honey,” he said to her, pulling…
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off the top of my head.
I’m home alone on a Friday night. I got out of work at an hour usually reserved for beginning a second draft of a script, and it’s the start of a weekend, so I don’t really know what to do with myself. I talked to AB for a little while, but company arrived while we…
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Remember Me?
I had an idea for an entry last weekend, but never got around to writing it. I tried three times this week to sit and write something. But it’s been pretty busy. So instead I uploaded some pictures to Flickr. Does that count?