With the end of the semester at Montco, I had my last Dom Day of the year. It was hectic! Before we had even left the parking lot, Dom made it clear from his car seat that he wanted to go to “his house” and see his “mama”. I broke the news that she was… Continue reading The End of (Dom) Days
Month: May 2018
Is Daisy Coming?
For me, one of the most memorable scenes in The Great Gatsby, for several reasons, is the preparation for the Gatsby-Daisy reunion at Nick’s house. The work included a landscaper cutting the grass in the pouring rain. I thought about that scene after enduring five days of rain last week, including an all-day monsoon on… Continue reading Is Daisy Coming?
Focus
I exited the blogosphere for a month to concentrate all my writing time on responding to the developmental editing notes I received as part of the process of getting my novel, Internal Lockdown, published, hopefully, this fall. The novel is about the terrifying situation of being on the inside of a lockdown when an intruder… Continue reading Focus
The Q-View 