by Heather | Mar 6, 2012 | Blog, randomness
My husband sent me this from Ars Technica. I had to share because it was such a terrific example of homonyms, misuse of phrases, and malaprops. It made me smile.
by Heather | Oct 12, 2011 | Blog, writing
I was reading a book recently and came across an interesting passage where Fo (short for Forest) talks about the difference in the way his best friend reacts to himself versus other people. In it he refers to that reaction as how they ‘trained the monkey.’...
by Heather | Jun 23, 2011 | Blog, Book news, randomness
Wow, I can’t believe it’s Thursday already. I had a great plan for my Medial Monday post, and intended to add a few more chapters of Blank Slate for your reading pleasure yesterday, but life got away from me. (I hate it when that happens.) Instead of...
by Heather | Feb 23, 2011 | Blog, writer's conference
I ran across this video recently when I was checking out writing advice on Youtube (I swear, you can find *anything* on Youtube) and was really intrigued with Howard Taylor’s class from last year’s LTUE (Like, The Universe, and Everything) symposium at...
by Heather | Jan 11, 2011 | Blog, writing goals
I’ve spent an awful lot of time dreaming of spring the past few weeks, and hope to dig out my seeds, peer into a few of my flower catalogs, and do some serious winter sowing. Never heard of winter sowing? Read my article here, it’s a two-parter. It’s...
