
There are a few basic reasons to knit socks, and…
I met Gwendolyn Brooks briefly, when I was about 14 years old. I grew up in Evanston, Illinois, and I went to Evanston Township High School, where we had a very active and thriving creative writing club. Our club went on a field trip into Chicago where we attended a “write about artwork” workshop at the art museum, and then Brooks did a reading and spoke to us about what it is to be a writer (though not necessarily an author).
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Why haven’t I been writing about all the cool places…
There are a lot of games we can play on the road, but my favorite is “REALLY?!?!?” We usually cry this when someone in a much smaller vehicle is holding a cell phone in their left hand while merging onto the freeway, and they seem to have a few odd and wildly mistaken beliefs about our motorhome and basic physics.
Since I’m going out of town this weekend, I decided…
My sister and her 2 adorable children are coming to visit me tomorrow, having driven all the way from Brunswick, Missouri. Brunswick, according to the post card they sent me before they left, is home to the World’s Largest Pecan, on Highway 24. It’s a 12′ long statue of the James Pecan Farms Starking Hardy Giant pecan.
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