Lit Lover

I've read most recently is called Funny in Farsi. It was also funny to read it just before visiting Texas A & M, and walk by the En...

and old pictures from upstate NY: Viva La Graduate! Harry Potter Impersonation Parking Lot Parking lots near your residence are important. O...

I got to take a trip to Denver this past weekend, provided for me by my beautiful & generous friends :-) Gorgeousness Cowgirls! Imprompt...

Eggs, cheese, an expensive container of clarified butter, salty/peppered mackerel (in a ziploc bag, gracias-a-dios!!), yogurt, frozen vegeta...

to an interview with Kiran Bedi

Art class Girl Yellow Submarine Elementary school music class Sixteen Tons (give or take a few lyrics) Johnny Has Gone for a Soldier (pret...

I will note that a particular radio station in Chicago--I think it is 89.5--can't make up its mind whether its Southeast Asian hindi lov...

Maybe I'll visit Little House on the Prairie on my way back from visiting my sister in College Station, Texas in a few days. Look, this...

Old Farmer's Almanac For Kids

Not my photo...but... a rather good likeness...

with a blue cushion is a very good chair for relaxing on an ordinary day. Its also good place for a sick cat or a short spell of weeping or ...

caught a bird yesterday much to my surprise

Random link... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christine_de_Pizan

And my former highschool creative writing teacher... http://www.carolynforonda.com/

There was once this girl who used to sing songs and snippets of songs in art class. How many? More than a hundred? More than two hundred? Sh...

the funny thing about the previous post was when I wrote it the president was flying into Chicago for his birthday.

This is where my sister recently hit her quarter-of-century mark!

A Giant Moravian Coffee Pot and some others....

The samovar is an object quite prominently displayed at The Russian Tea Time restaurant in Chicago, a cultural experience that my father c...

Its All The Same I, Don Quixote I'm Only Thinking of Him I Really Like Him Aldonza