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March 15: Barrett Elementary in Arlington, VA
18 January 2011 5:00 PM | No CommentsI will be reading, answering questions, and signing books at KW Barrett Elementary on March 15.
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March 15: Barrett Elementary in Arlington, VA
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Tomorrow is my birthday
Posted on June 11, 2009 | No CommentsI am going to be 25!! And then also 5 more than that. I am creating a lot of problems for Pete because I like Big Surprises but I also like to be In Control. Last night I attempted to get enough information about my... -
Chronicles of a NEWBEA
Posted on May 29, 2009 | No CommentsOne of the words on the spelling bee last night was DEIPNOSOPHIST, which means “one skilled in table talk.” I am not a deipnosophist. I should get that printed on a t-shirt for the remainder of BEA. Or I should just get one that says,... -
Pocketful of grumbles, such are blog posts
Posted on April 26, 2009 | No CommentsI don’t have any particular topic to post about, so I‘m just going to whine about my personal shortcomings for a few paragraphs. Enjoy! First shortcoming: I’ve been trying to stick to a new writing schedule where I get up extra early and write in... -
Books Read on Spring Break
Posted on April 10, 2009 | No CommentsThis break, I read God Bless You, Dr. Kevorkian by Kurt Vonnegut and Defining Dulcie by Paul Acampora. I also began reading Pure and Reading the OED. -
Taping of The Daily Show
Posted on April 10, 2009 | No Commentsa) Ticket acquisition process On Monday afternoon I was on the Daily Show website and saw that they had tickets available for the next day’s show. So I signed up for one, yay. -
Spring Break 2009: Part I
Posted on April 9, 2009 | 1 CommentSince I have failed to blog regularly throughout Spring Break despite my plans to do so, this will be a doozy. A two-parter, even. Here is a list of events I will address; feel free to skip around and read only what interests you: 1.... -
Scones
Posted on July 24, 2008 | 1 CommentThe scones I love best are always getting discontinued. My local Starbucks no longer has cinnamon chip scones. The Green Bean, my neighborhood “healthy” bakery/lunch place, no longer has vegan chocolate chip scones. (I’m not vegan, but the vegan scones are saltier for some reason,...