
Happy 10th Anniversary, Oliver’s Surprise!
Since the first edition of Oliver’s Surprise, here are 10 things that haven’t changed. Read More …

A Christmas Kayak Story
Here’s a short story to thank my readers for a great year. Merry Merry! Read More …

Wordplay: Parsing Pleonasm
Playing with the word “pleonasm.” Read More …

Book Review: Small Great Things
Jodi Picoult’s twenty-fifth novel drops us into a racially charged world—and makes us realize that there is no other kind. Read More …

2018 Holiday Book List
A holiday-inspired list of books that will take you to another world. Happy shopping and reading! Read More …

Stand Up Desk: Brain Change
For whatever reason, changing desk height affects the way my mind works. Read More …

Giving Thanks x 4
This year, I’m adding four items to my gratitude list. Read More …

Character Building: Getting to Know You
A sappy musical lyric is playing in my head, with good reason for once. Read More …

Ode to Ferries, Real and Imaginary
Ferries combine the best of both worlds: adventure with a known arrival time. Read More …

Book Review: This Must Be the Place
Kate Racculia’s first novel reminds us that quirky doesn’t have to mean lonely. Read More …