Joshilyn Jackson's Blog, page 35
October 11, 2009
Up-ly and Forwardish
I need something. (And here my voracious id pipes up to say, "OH YEAH I DO HAVE A NEED! I should place a classified ad to find someone to fill it! Please note that the successful applicant will probably be...
October 8, 2009
Abbott-Ca-Dabbott
There are days when I think I am weird. Then I look at my friends and I think, Oh but wait, I am not any weirder than THEM, so if that is the standard level of weird then by definition...
October 6, 2009
Back in the World
Hi. I am back from walking to Emmaus. It was so beautiful to disappear into the things that actually matter for 3 days. At the same time, it is NICE TO BE BACK IN THE WORLD. PS: I really love...
October 1, 2009
Back in a Sec, Backseat Saints
I am getting ready to zoom away for the weekend. Scott says not to worry, because he will hold down the fort, and keep my children mostly fed and dry, and make a Backseat Saints page for the site, and...
September 29, 2009
3Q with Lily James
Not Normal, Illinois is a collection of stories about the Midwest. We all know there's clipped intelligence in the Northeast, flashy thrills in California, and gothic romance in the South, but what kind of writing comes from the Midwest?...
September 28, 2009
In The Genes
The worst shopping is no DOUBT bathing suit shopping, but jeans have to be a close second. I LIVE in jeans, so eventually, I have to do it. I have gone down a dress size, so I threw all my...
September 26, 2009
As Seen On Television: Part I lost track
Last night, I dreamed I was at a writer's conference and someone offered me a thousand dollars in CASH to lead a poetry workshop for them as they had an emergency. While I hope my real self would say, "Oh...
September 24, 2009
40 Days and 40 Nights
Pestilent floods descended on Powder Springs this week. Half my little town has been SUBMERGED with evacuated folks living in City Hall. On Tuesday, my craziest neighbor began building an ark and muttering about "iniquity." He gave us the fish-eye...
September 22, 2009
Over Yonder
Today I am blathering over on A Good Blog is Hard to Find, a group blog that is chock fulla Southern authory goodness. See ya'll there....
September 18, 2009
Three Things, Utterly Unrelated
THING ONE: Can you not comment? I got two emails yesterday saying comments were causing error messages and not posting. If you are having this trouble can you drop me an email at Joshilyn at the Joshilyn Jackson, dot to...
