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Meryl's dad in USAF: Yes, that's a ciggie. He quit smoking not long after.
Thanks to veterans everywhere for defending our country at all costs. Two of the most important men in my life served in the USAF: My dad and my husband. Also, thanks to the brave soldiers at Fort Hood who put their lives on the line to capture the shooter.
Win Therese Walsh’s captivating novel, The Last Will of Moira Leahy, and Vote for your top 25 books on writing…
Articles full of brain goodness…
- The Most Important Sentence: How to Write a Killer Opening: I love the examples shared in this article.
- The Zeno: Poetry form by J. Patrick Lewis [Link: Greg Pincus].
- Writers and Financial Woes: What’s Going On: Why some writers see their finances melting.
- First Lines That Make You Read More: And not one is what we’ve all heard like The Tale of Two Cities‘ opening line [Link: Debbie Ohi]
- Three Reasons Why You Should Read Debut Novels: Just read two (The Last Will of Moira Leahy and Thirsty; both fabulous and memorable reads.) [Link: Lara Wells]
And for fun because we’re allowed…
- 50 Ugliest Cars of the Past 50 Years: Did they read my mind? They caught some of the more popular cars that I thought weren’t purty.
- Which Religion Should I Follow flow chart: If you’re dealing with the December dilemma, here’s your answer. Wow… I had no idea some people think underwear is magical.
[Link: Deb] - 15 Strange and Bizarre Gifts for the Weirdos in Your Life: Ahem… some not safe for work.
- Michael Jackson’s Thriller: Lego-style [Link: BitRebels]
- Sesame Street Remixes: Me love Sesame Street. My mom says that I was an early reader partly because of the show. I wonder how I pulled that off considering I can’t read monsters’ lips. And of course, captions weren’t around yet. Sesame Street lollipops.
- 10 Stunning (and Useful) Stats about Twitter: Whoa! I guess with way over 150 followers/following… I’m an example of overkill Seriously, not surprising. But it’s disappointing Twitter slows down so often based on these facts.
- Show or Tell? Never can get enough of this topic. Still need to work on it myself though I write nonfiction. [Link: Jane Friedman]
- Entitled Ten: Ten Things to Help You with Titles: Great tips good for more than just titles. [Link: Jane Friedman]
- Should You Outsource Your Online Presence?
- 99 Ways to Improve Your Web Site
And for fun because we’re allowed…
- Icon Directory for Designers: You don’t have to be a designer to benefit. [Link: @davidvanvickle]
- World’s Fastest Remote Control Car: I love remote control toys. Cars, flyers and boats.
- Roller Baby Ad: Wow. How much time did it take to put this together?
- 20 Funny and Creative Toilet Signs (Not appropriate for work or children)
- Eternal Moonwalk: Awesome tribute to Michael Jackson’s famous moonwalk.
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