I am in a place where I have learned to love myself, from my frizzy dark brown hair to my feet that have pronounced tan lines in the summer, embracing my laugh that is so loud, I’ve been asked to stop laughing at Upright Citizens Brigade shows. But much like the men who went to...
I am ten days behind reminding you that it is time to start planning for Nanowrimo. So you better get on it. I have been deep, deep in edits, but thankfully I am going to write the second half of the novel I started last Nano in November, so I don’t have a ton of… Continu...
Clawing and climbing out of the mire:So therearea few things I am doing which I’m more positive about. Writing and revising the new stuff is going well. (Three new novels this year!Whoo, and alsohoo!)The Writing Worldwill run an interview with me in early March. My friendEden Baylee...
the most famous of all Holocaust deniers. A quick look on theinternetreveals that Irving’s claim, as repeated by Vonnegut, that 135 000 people were killed in Dresden on one night is almost certainly wildly exaggerated. The actual
been a humbling experience. They’re still making political predictions based on what they want to be true instead of looking at what’s happening in the GOP primary by the math. (Please don’t take this as an endorsement of Donald Trump. I cab’t stand him. I am pro-reality, however...
I personally do not consider certification to mean anything much when I am hiring someone for a technical position. Because the knowledge tested is functional-skills book knowledge, make sure you understand what the person must do to maintain his or her certification and the value of that certifi...
Nick Bradbury Yoga Published onJuly 14, 2020 Back in 2005,I had surgery to remove a tumorthat had wrapped itself around my left hearing and balance nerves. Removing the tumor required removing those nerves, so when I awoke from surgery I was (and still am) completely deaf in my left ear...
very cast of his mind;—and, for aught they knew to the contrary, even the fortunes of his whole house might take their turn from the humours and dispositions which were then uppermost:—Had they duly weighed and considered all this, and proceeded accordingly,—I am verily persuaded I ...
1. Twins are fascinating. Currently, I’ve got one set close at hand and another arriving imminently. I am doubly (quadruply?) blessed. The girls get more alluring every day. I love it when they sit on either side of me in the mornings, their jammies still on and their diapers threate...
(this was me all throughout business school). i've learned that it's much more important to find a cultural fit when it comes to career moves. i feel lucky that i've found that match at book of the month and am truly excited about what we're building. what was your first job?