Words in Place

I woke up thinking about Idol. Actually thinking about what the judges were trying to tell the contestants at the end of their efforts. Most...

I'm learning a lot from watching Project Runway and American Idol about my own craft of writing. This is triggered by both Sharon and Ji...

I'm learning these days about getting older. I don't like it one bit. And it's not even about me. It's about my father-in-la...

Every Monday is a good day for me. Starting over is what keeps me going, knowing that I have a second chance this week to make up for what ...

Maybe limiting the editing process isn't such a good idea, even in a blog. I read over yesterday's piece last night and was appalled...

According to Michael Tidwell, in his book Bayou Farewell, twenty-five miles of Louisiana coastline disappear each year. That's 25. 2-5. ...

Here's what I said to myself at the beginning of January: "It's time to get serious." It's taken me a month but I am f...

Yes, I am suffering from "bloggaphobia." You might be familiar with this kind of dianosis. It's related to "novelphobia...