Stories with unexpected twists live in my memory. Shirley Jackson's short fiction, for example.

In most cases, I prefer 3rd person. It feels more comfortable than trying to "inhabit" a character.

Looking back, I realized that I didn't really start writing until I started rewriting.

Arcturus was rising in the east this morning ⭐

In big families, big sisters are like deputy mothers.

Not adults, but an older sister who threatened to turn me in for borrowing books from the library that were intended for older children. Although I was free to roam the library, I was very disappointed that we weren't allowed to borrow reference books!

Spoiler alert: Trump cannot be trusted.

Satisfying? Perhaps, but best?

New game, new rules. Everyone still figuring out strategies.

We've had a bumper crop of all varieties of berries this year. Yum!

Quote a record that you found in your parents collection when you were young.

"Whenever the people are well-informed, they can be trusted with their own government." - Thomas Jefferson

The Blamer-in-Chief

Shakin' all over 🎶

The resurgence of docetism.