Friday, May 28, 2010

Babies Do Make More


I will be in NYC on June 8 reading my essay from the anthology And Baby Makes More at the U.S. launch! Please join us Tuesday, June 8 at 7pm, Bluestockings, 172 Allen Street. I'd love to see you.

More information on the anthology, along with excerpts, at Insomniac Press.

Thursday, May 13, 2010

Not Enough Words

There should be a word for giving a small child a present with the expectation they'll not only love the gift, but love you for giving it to them. This word could generally describe the inevitable flow of expectation to disappointment. I thought it might be samsara, but that's not quite right.

Monday, May 10, 2010

Certifiably Gorgeous

I may change the content of this blog solely to showcase gorgeous images I find whilst doing Google searches. This morning I searched "certificates" to get inspiration for a design project and stumbled upon this stunning certificate from Australia's National Archives.





And these are ballot balls . . .