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The Typo of the Month Award Goes To…
… “he upholstered his pistol.” Instead of “unholstered” – get it? I don’t remember where I read it, but it was in a published source somewhere, and I laughed and laughed. Also, it’s official. I’ve forgotten how to write book … Continue reading
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A PfP PSA (by Jill)
When one is doing laundry, always double check the washer for books, especially signed first edition Indiespensible hardcover books, prior to hitting the Start button. There was green lint from the cover on every single article of clothing in … Continue reading
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A Long-Ago PFP Board Meeting
This is Jill and me on the beach at Tahoe just a little over four months ago. The day after this photo was taken, I woke up before dawn, drove back to the Bay Area, and started my new job … Continue reading
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Thoughts on the Silliness of Shakespeare’s The Comedy of Errors and the Pleasures of Seeing It Anyway
Back in grad school I was part of a short-lived Shakespeare reading group. Four or five of us met on weekend mornings to read all or part of a Shakespeare play. We started working through the plays in alphabetical order, … Continue reading
So close to the end….
I have fifty-five pages to go in Voyager. If I’d skipped that last nap this afternoon I probably would have finished it today. But that’s okay. After Bethany and I had a conversation in our comments section about the … Continue reading
Nope. I’ve got nothing.
There’s a very good chance Bethany and I are in a competition this month to see who can write the most inane blog post. It’s nothing we planned, but that’s what I think May 2016 might be turning into. Dear … Continue reading
An Artsy Cat Photo…
…because I just can’t even. This is Helen. Helen, meet the internet. Internet, meet Helen. I may be off my blogging game lately, but at least I’m not as bad as the guest commentator on CNN who just described Hitler … Continue reading
Read All Day Saturday Fail (by Jill)
Today went very similarly to yesterday but with less napping, and more watching of the idiot box. Super annoying. The good news is that I had a nice, relaxing day home with my husband and four legged family members, … Continue reading
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Read All Day Friday Fail (by Jill)
It’s almost like God or fate or karma or something always knows when I want to have a Read All Day Friday, and throws myriad obstacles in my way. Today, despite the fact that I managed to sit in … Continue reading
Postcards From Purgatory 