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What Are the Odds?
She should buy a lottery ticket.
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StoryCorps Has Animated Me!!!
And they drew me skinny! Woo hoo!
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Just Me Trying to Get Published
Wish me luck!
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Play Nice
It happened again, just the other day. One of my friends attacked another on my Facebook page, simply because they had differing points of view. It was a hostile, below-the-belt attack. And these people did not even know each other. It’s so easy, in this age of anonymity, to manifest our worst selves. Respect and…
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More Time Added to my 15 Minutes of Fame!
Suddenly my blog viewer stats were spiking. What drew people here this time? I was stumped. And then I saw the e-mail from Dave Isay of StoryCorps. Their anthology, Callings: The Purpose and Passion of Work is now out in paperback form! This is exciting because one of the interviews in this book is mine,…
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Awkward
It’s really strange when a spotlight gets shined on a portion of your past and everyone assumes that what was true then is true now. Are you the same person you were 30 years ago, or even 7 years ago? I’m here to tell you that I am not. Ever since my 2009 StoryCorps interview…
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Dave Isay Knows My Name!!!
Okay, I’m star struck. I’m giddy. I’m stunned. I was just lying here cuddled up with my dogs, watching really bad Youtube movies after having spent the day completely goofing off and feeling pretty proud of myself for my level of unrepentedness (okay, so that’s technically not a word, but you get the idea) when…
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On Being Busy
Ever since StoryCorps contacted me and told me they wanted to include my 2009 interview in their anthology Callings, and oh, by the way, NPR wants to feature you in Morning Edition, and Parade Magazine wants to do a piece on you as well, and O Magazine would like to speak with you, and wouldn’t…