There’s another review of Eve online! It hails from my brother’s Presbyterian church in Alabama. They’re not recommending the book. You can read the review here. [Update 2.16.11: This link is now dead.] If you go to the Media Page, you can read all the reviews on Eve so far. Because the reviews from Publishers […]
Bouquets, Bach, Dawkins, and One More Eve Review!
Today, it’s another hodgepodge. Liliana and I made fall flower arrangements today. The one above was for Liliana’s small table in our living room. She was ecstatic she had one all to herself. Liliana doesn’t like the television, or at least she’s not the least bit interested right now. That’s my girl! But I was […]
Russian Cabbage Borscht
I just had to include the photo above. This is my dream for my child. To read, read, read. Then, discuss, discuss, discuss. My dear sweet sister Amy arrived on Sunday afternoon to help with Liliana during the mornings for the next two weeks while I get some writing done. She ended up having to […]
Worthy’s Surprise Visit
What a surprise! Dan kept saying he was bringing a gift home on Thursday afternoon. I had no idea. He actually drove up to the Minneapolis/St. Paul airport to pick up my sister Worthy. They’d been planning this since June, I think. He called me on his way home saying, “Yeah, you know how Liliana […]
Sharon Olds
The first poem of Sharon Olds’s I ever read came from my brother Tim. It was a pretty blow-you-away, killer kind of poem called “I Go Back to May 1937.” You can read it here. It’s one of the great and damning poems read during Sean Penn’s movie Into the Wild. Of course I acquired […]