Spring Madness with the People Inside
You know how life kind of plods along on a steady, predictable path sometimes? This week is definitely not “sometimes.” Somehow I didn’t understand that the one or two or seven extra things I’d tucked into this week were going to have an impact not only on my time,...
Poetry Challenge with the People Inside
Maybe it’s because I’m bored with my usual walking route. Maybe it’s the dulling effect of tree pollen on my brain. Maybe it’s because it’s National Poetry Month? Whatever the reason, this Wednesday I impulsively challenged myself to observe and remember five things...
Death of a FitBit with the People Inside
A bizarre thing has been happening to me for the past two weeks. It started the evening of April 6, when I attended Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire at the local Cineplex. This movie genre is known as kaiju, a Japanese word meaning “strange creature” (or, for our...
Taglines with the People Inside
Week two of Writing for Wineries class and I am swamped with homework! Well, maybe not swamped, but I’ve hit an impasse on a discussion question that asks us to identify “taglines” and “elevator pitches” in this year’s Top Ten Super Bowl commercials. Is that...
Wine Writing with the People Inside
Wine writing. It’s a type of business writing at heart. Lily, 9 and I begin the ten-week journey of learning a new skill for our writer’s tool kit. Worth exploring in a valley with over 130 wineries. . .
