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#thiswritinglife

If you’re a member of the Authors Guild (and if you’re a writer you should be) you’ve already received this news as the first story in the July 31st newsletter, but just in case: Click through here or the image above to read the whole piece but here’s the heart of it: What Happens Next…

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Lagniappe Sunday

I remember seeing the animated Aladdin in the theater, laughing so hard and so continuously my sides literally ached, and wondering later how on earth the animators’ pencils managed to keep up with Robin Williams’ mouth. “We had a script,” one of them says at the beginning of this video, a little despairingly. (h/t Laughing…

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Random Saturday

Canyon de Chelly (pronounced “shay”), yet another magical place in these United States. I was lucky enough to visit there in 2012. Canyon de Chelly is not Chaco Canyon, but I’m using it as a way into this story: Quote: “…the Trump administration’s plans to rescind a 10-mile buffer zone barring drilling and mineral extraction…

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#inmygarden

The Rock Garden The Duchess’s Garden Meanwhile, inside the kitchen window… But it was a good little producer while it lasted!

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