“It wants to be a single word.”
The best thing (and perhaps the truest) I’ve read in the New York Times in a …
Year: 2008
He didn’t look this cute at three in the morning
Dear Blog Readers: Please excuse Cari’s absence from the blog. She regrets that she will be …
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Getting it “right”
Well, it’s on its way. I sent the finished third draft of the new novel off …
Housekeeping
I’ve just now finished reading Housekeeping by Marilynne Robinson. Oh my god. I’ve said before, on …
Ugh
What a week. I’m exhausted. Thumper’s going through this weird resistance to bedtime thing. (Okay. not …
Me? Giddily triumphant, thanks
I’m sitting in the usual Sunday cafe, where I come to write without toddler or husband …
Trilce
The Trilce pattern is now (finally!) finished, knit, and up for sale on Ravelry and on …
When I say Proust changed my life, I’m not trying to prove that I’m clever. No, really.
I’ve just had a somewhat heartbreaking epiphany of the Proustian sort. A small epiphany to be …
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Nature is stronger than us
What you maybe can’t tell for sure from the photo, but what is perfectly clear if …