



My part of the world is being hit hard by the Orange Death. Thick deposits of Tang-colored powder cover my c[…]
I’ve been coordinating with editors on some submissions that are already on retainer. I’ve been sending queries, which makes me feel like a trollop begging for fifteen minutes in the backseat.[…]
People, I am in trouble. Simply sitting back down at the computer does not end the procrastination insanity. The Internet is like a giant window that looks out on a giant stand of maple trees that[…]
+ Analogue Daydreams, a documentary-style amateur video explaining the art of Holga photography
+ A video interview with Karen Laborie, illustrator and friend. I spent two summers at her home in southeast France when I was a teenager, and now sh[…]
+ Brian Ferry (no, not of Roxy Music) takes the best pictures and makes some great mixes on 8tracks, too
+ My kids and I have been laughing for two days over all the franglais on the McDonald’s France website. “Le cheeseburger” hits their funny bone especially hard […]
+ I’ve been half-heartedly monitoring the mass-hysteria resulting from [ABC’s story on unschooling](http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/Parenting/unschooling-homeschooling-book-tests-classes/story?id=1[...]
+ Listening to WQJZ’s live webcast, complete with commercials for Delmarva businesses, makes me feel like I’m at the beach house in Dela[…]
OK. Back to work, if one can in fact call compulsively checking email “work”.