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Stuff worth holding on to.
Another “selfie” photo from the dining room/office, what can I say. I’ll keep this brief: this dismal mood of mine hasn’t lifted much since I last blogged about feeling like throwing my laptop off the...
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Newspaper Reporter is WORST job in the world, says study.
Big surprise? I think not for many, but if it is, here’s what you need to know about being a newspaper reporter (or journalist, period) in 2013 and beyond. And here’s a diatribe on why one journalist...
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A personal story on: Failure and Writing.
(photo: circa 2009 – testing beauty products for a magazine shoot) I came across a blog post about success recently, which made me think about failure. The diagram included in the post was especially...
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YOU CAN’T HAVE IT ALL, BUT WHY WOULD YOU WANT TO?
Women can’t have it all. But neither can men. People can’t have it all. And why should we want everything, anyway? What is “having it all”? You can’t live with one foot in one world and a pinky toe in...
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“What’s funny about America”
There are few people who can write the way they speak and speak the way they write. David Sedaris is one of those people. Nine minutes and 21 seconds of a performing writer. Rare. -sandy.
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“Overwhelmed”
(I wrote this on one of my bigger trips. I can’t remember which one, because there is no date and no reference to which city I’m talking about. But I think this feeling I describe might be a universal...
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Things I figured out this year..
So far.. Feminism is not over. I was wrong. I am getting older, but so are you. If you can survive those few seconds of uncomfortableness, right after you’ve asked for something difficult, you will...
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The difference.
Writing for love is typing 500 words of an idea and then hitting delete because you’re willing to start over until you get the idea right…… Getting paid to write is hitting Send, despite knowing that...
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Mind the gap.
I claim to know nothing about anything. All I have is my experience to share. Be selfish when it comes to the work you believe in. Put gossip and judgement and fear ahead of what you believe is right...
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