Rambling Reads: Meta-Epiphany
Welcome to the second installment of Rambling Reads. We are reading Naked, Drunk, and Writing by Adair Lara. You are welcome to join in at any time, whether by reading along or just sharing your thoughts on what you happen to find here. Today’s post is on Chapter 3: The Elements of a Successful Essay. [...]
We Interrupt This Book Club…
… to bring you a short apology. I’m done chapter 3 of Naked Drunk and Writing, and had some plans for this week’s post – unfortunately those plans did not include an evening of solo parenting on Wednesday night (totally forgot that the hubby was off to the NAC). So rather than get all tied [...]
Rambling Reads: Naked, Drunk, and (finally) Reading
Welcome to Rambling Reads! Rambling Reads is an ad-hoc book club, and for the next couple of months we are reading Naked, Drunk, and Writing, by Adair Lara. You are welcome to join in at any time – read along if you like, add your comments to these posts and/or write a post on your [...]
The Ad Hoc Book Club: Naked, Drunk, and Writing
Welcome to the first (non-)meeting of The Ad Hoc Book Club! As mentioned in this post, we are reading Adair Lara’s Naked, Drunk, and Writing: Shed Your Inhibitions and Craft a Compelling Memoir or Personal Essay. So how does the book club work? Well, since I have never been in a book club, I’ve decided [...]
Naked, Drunk, and Writing
How’s that for a title? It’s not mine, it’s from a book I just picked up at the library. And it’s awesome (the book, that is). So awesome that I was only three pages in before I ordered a copy online. So awesome that the writing reminds me of some of my best blog posts. [...]
The Very Hungry Baby
Every Friday Brie, from Capital Mom, posts a theme / topic and if you like you can join her by writing about a moment related to that theme/ topic the following Monday. This week’s Monday Moment is Pretend. ~ “On Tuesday, he ate through FOUR strawberries. But he was STILL hungry.” And so, it seems, [...]
Escape, For A Moment
Brie from Capital Mom has invited her readers to share some of their parenting moments as Monday Moments. This week’s topic is “reading”. It’s the flu. Your first really big one. And you’re miserable. Who could blame you? I’d be miserable too. I know that these things will eventually run their course, and even I [...]
Just Go
Theme for Six Word Friday: Go. Sometimes I just need to go. To be elsewhere. To be transported, By roaring engines, or turning pages. Somewhere I have never been, or Somewhere that I know and love; Either way, it’s time to go.
Other places I ramble
Stack Overflow
