I’m listening to Keith Olbermann as I type this. He’s interviewing someone, and they’re talking about how more people vote for American Idol than they do for the president. That’s just sad, but even sadder is the fact that except for a few short bits they show on talk shows or news shows, I have never, ever watched American Idol. There are a lot of shows I’ve never watched, actually. I’ve never watched Lost, or 24, or Charmed, or Smallville….
Photo taken at the duck park. I don’t intend to give it back. Share this post:
I had Mr. Olpin for 9th grade English in junior high, and I was one of his best students. It was in his class that I had the Lady or the Tiger writing assignment, and after reading a few of my other stories and essays, he saw me after class one day and asked me why I was in his class and not in one of the more advanced English classes. It was because of him I took advanced English…
More like a path, but still… This is at the Pinnacles, and yes, the sand really is that golden. Share this post:
Liquid Silver Books needed a rendering of their character “Silver”—she’s the mistress of their newsletter, Silver Siren. They already had a borrowed graphic of some silver-skinned female, with something that looked like scales on her back, so I figured Silver was a mermaid. What else does “siren” imply? Never mind that I’ve always been fond of mermaids. So here is Silver as a mermaid, with a Liquid Silver Books drop in the palm of her hand. I think they made…