I am a (former) author, as some of you know!  If you've read any of my stories, you know that there were few—or actually no —purple pass...

I have a memory of a dying person, writing to a friend, or a lover, saying that soon they would be together, and then they would have a good...

Here is the link, and I'll explain below: Chopsticks This is a 'page' on the Blog.  It is set at the time Helen had had her most...

This weekend I ran out of stuff to read, so I re-read Helen On the Run,  and I concluded that it must be awfully confusing, because there we...

People find it challenging to use the verb 'To lie' correctly.  It's super useful.  But if you make mistakes using it, your read...

Just came across a post about this woman, the author Louisa May Alcott, and realized that I haven't posted about her in a long while! I ...

I'm so excited! I had remembered reading somewhere that there were lots of non-functioning nucleotides (is that the correct term?) at th...