An Open Letter to E. L. James
Dear E. L., Can I call you E. L.? Oh thanks, you are sooo nice! Ohmygosh, I turned on the radio yesterday, and Rush Limbaugh was on (I haven’t heard his show in, like, a geological age-after that...
View ArticleRodalena Reviews: The Casual Vacancy
Good Christians are not supposed to read J. K. Rowling’s books. They certainly are not supposed to read her latest offering, “The Casual Vacancy”, which is advertised worldwide as Rowling’s “first...
View ArticleThe Most Horrible Question
I got asked the Most Horrible Question today. No, not the one from “Me-Stories of My Life”, by Katherine Hepburn: “How are you?” “Fine, if you don’t ask for details.” A friend threw out this question...
View ArticleSchoolish Thoughts: On Vocabulary or, eh…whatev…
“In the beginning was the Word…” -John 1:1a “I am losing my mind, he thought, one word at a time.” -The Sparrow, Mary Doria Russell “Her vocabulary was as bad as, like, whatever.” I wish it was Witty...
View ArticleWho’s Driving These Search Engines?
Many poor souls have blindly run into a brick wall and jumped aboard the Hogwarts Express of the Internet in good faith, searching for something they…needed (?) and for reasons no one can fathom, they...
View ArticlePayday
Today was a big day for me. To the casual observer, it looked a lot like many other days, but I celebrated Something Major: I got paid today. I have a new paying job (well, two actually, but the other...
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