Archive for August, 2006
Self-Addressed Stamped Enigma
This afternoon’s mail:
“Thank you for thinking of __ & __ in connection with your writing. Your query has been read and reviewed. But I’m afraid I am currently overwhelmed with commitments to my present clients and am able to take on very little if any new material. I find your proposal quite interesting, but [...]
Soundtracked
Just to assure you that there’s no such thing as an original idea, Publisher’s Lunch links to a Wall Street Journal story of writers who had the nerve to come up with the same brainchild I have. Unfortunately, the online Journal is restricted only to paid subscribers, but until I get my hands on a [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )What I Know about the United Airlines Panic Attack
I’m not normally claustrophobic, but international flights push my tolerance to the absolute limits. Paradoxically, window seats are best for me, but the aisle would have worked. Being 4’11″, I can contort my body and legs against the wall. What unsettles me is constant physical contact with my seatmate.
A seasoned traveler, I’ve flown overseas several [...]
