Another year come and gone. This year, I got a job at the local library – actually, that was last year, but considering I got the job in December, couldn’t we just peg it as this year’s achievements? Even so, this year is my first year at the library. And while I have some qualms …
The other day, I threw an idea at my coworker. “I think I’m gonna write trashy, terrible erotica and see if I sell anything.” “Do it.” Today we came up with a pen name. Tomorrow the world. Yeah. That’s about all I have going on for me. I’ve been attempting to write about the school …
Yesterday marked the end of my first year at the library, making me a year old. Those who were hired along with me weren’t so fortunate. Or more fortunate. Bigger and better things, I bet. And it’s some getting used to, but I think I enjoy it here. Especially with the new hires that followed. …
A little over a week ago, Edinburg had its Night of Lights festival. This year, compared to the years I worked it with Sigma Tau Delta, was drab. Boring, if you will. The booths were smooshed together and pretty much nothing was interesting. But let’s face it, I was only doing this for the parade. …
A disaster is coming and you need to start hoarding children. Well, at least one of them. You don’t really know the real number unless you click the ad, and I was too nervous to do so, despite the obvious humor that might lie in wait for me. Seriously, people behind “37 Items You Should …
Read the news–a piece of advice given to me by a creative writing professor some time ago. So now and then, I’ll crack open the newspaper or scroll through Yahoo! and MSN to see what the world has to offer me. A man is pushed onto the subway tracks and no one helps him, not …
