Those that know me know that I live a lot of my life straddling two very different cultures, languages, and groups of people: The hearing world and the Deaf Community. I was born into the hearing world - I have no Deaf parents, siblings, or indeed any family that are Deaf. I am a NERDA:… Continue reading The Silent Child and The Shape of Water, or Why I Stayed Up Too Late Last Night
Tag: blogging
Second verse, same as the… Nevermind.
Sometimes I am overwhelmingly glad that hubs and I did not have human children.Students leave the building, Parkland High School.Image courtesy of USA TodayYesterday was one of those days. I cannot even imagine what the parents of the surviving students had to talk about last night when they got home - or the silence in… Continue reading Second verse, same as the… Nevermind.
Of crowdfunding and its tenuous link to socialism
Willow's Creative ProcessI'm off work today because I have an appointment here in Greenville later, and of course, that means CLEAN THE KITCHEN and THINK ABOUT ALL THE THINGS that would make for great blog posts and/or new novels. Most of the time it stops there with the thinking, but not today. Lucky, lucky, Lettuce… Continue reading Of crowdfunding and its tenuous link to socialism
All that and the (Goodreads) sync…
Concept by me, final design by Brian CollinsSo, today is a big day. I mean, of course it is, it's New Year's Day, January 1st, 2018, but in my little corner of life, it is also Cover Reveal Day for the second book in my trilogy, Tempest, as you can see there just to the… Continue reading All that and the (Goodreads) sync…
Real Life Sheldon Cooper…Or Lucy without Ethel
It was nowhere near this cordial.So, it's Winter Break from Clemson (Christmas, Hannukah, Eid, Kwanza, etc. etc.) and I have literally not left the house since Monday, Christmas Day, when we went to Atlanta. This is a good thing, as I spend a great deal of my time Not Home and Commuting and At Clemson,… Continue reading Real Life Sheldon Cooper…Or Lucy without Ethel