by Susan Matley | Nov 27, 2015 | Official Blog
Yoo-hoo, anybody out there? I’m posting this on Black Friday. If you’re out shopping, I hope you’ll read this in time to consider my gift-giving advice. Our culture shifts ever more quickly and I believe it’s high time to dig in our collective heels and keep...
by Susan Matley | Nov 19, 2015 | Official Blog
This Friday we’re traveling across the state to celebrate Margie Abraham’s ninetieth birthday. I’ve known Margie my whole life. Yup, she’s my mom. Margie Sullivan was born in Republic, WA, a small mining town near the Canadian border. When she was two or three her...
by Susan Matley | Nov 13, 2015 | Official Blog
This week I read a Facebook post that set me thinking- -not about a turkey wrapped in bacon or what classic movie star I am most like, but something truly critical to the way we live in the 21st century. I’m talking about the singularity movement, the point where...
by Susan Matley | Nov 6, 2015 | Official Blog
What a week. First, Sunday’s “fall back” time change left me confused during the day and marveling at the early nightfall. Then came the first hard freeze that turned the tomato plants into black slime and prompted an immediate harvest of the survivors. The next day,...
by Susan Matley | Oct 30, 2015 | Official Blog
It’s time for me to contemplate the marking of another year on this planet. The past 365 days have been exceptional, as they embrace the publication of my first book, sci-fantasy novella Small-g City. This event has prompted the neighbors to ask why I’m attracted to...
