by Susan Matley | Sep 30, 2022 | Official Blog
Some weeks are filled with excitement, others rife with drudgery. This week is a combination of both. I’m talking about duty. Exciting drudgery. Isn’t that an oxymoron? It’s probably right there alongside the cankered rose of Shakespearean fame, Lily. My...
by Susan Matley | Sep 23, 2022 | Official Blog
Pivot! At approximately 3 PM Sunday I removed my Nellie Gilliam Day hat and laser-focused my attention on my upcoming presentation, “Myth-Taken Identities: Using the Greek Pantheon in Fiction.” There is, of course, a simpler way to say Greek Pantheon: Olympians....
by Susan Matley | Sep 16, 2022 | Official Blog
Don’t look now, but as of September 22, 6:03 PM (Pacific Time) it’s fall. Yep, that’s next Thursday. I can practically taste the end of summer. Is it kind of like apple crisp? There’s definitely a spiciness to it, 9, crunchy grass underfoot sending up...
by Susan Matley | Sep 9, 2022 | Official Blog
Just when I knew exactly what I was going to write for this week’s blog, something stunning happened. After a double workout of strength training and swimming I made a recovery snack and turned on the radio. They were saying something about Queen Elizabeth II. In...
by Susan Matley | Sep 2, 2022 | Official Blog
This week is all about disruption. Monday morning at 7 AM the long anticipated landscaping crew arrived. Their mission that day was a tough one: weed the graveled strip alongside the driveway, remove a volunteer tree against the chain link fence, remove the gravel...
by Susan Matley | Aug 26, 2022 | Official Blog
Hey, everybody, I’m in print! What do you mean? Yeah. You look just the same as always. It’s not about how I look, 9, it’s that something I’ve written in now in the pages of a national magazine! Amazing. Have you hit the Big Time? ...