Hello, Shoals, Indiana!

If you’ve stopped by my blog while googling “Shoals, Indiana,” I’d love it if you would leave a comment somewhere. Let me know how the Catfish Festival went, what you’re planning on doing at the fair, how the softball team is treating you. Sure, I still get The Shoals News, but it’s not the same [...]

links for 2008-07-17

Language Log » Temporally speaking “Substituting temporally for temporarily is a common error, perhaps due to the phonological process of haplology (the omission of one of a pair of similar sounding syllables, like saying lib’ry for library).” Also, a new vocabulary word: Peeveblogging. Chair made from discarded paperbacks – Boing Boing Cute idea, but doesn’t [...]

Jenny Block at WriterHouse 7pm, Friday, July 18

WriterHouse continues its Summer Reading Series with Jenny Block, author of Open: Love, Sex, and Life in an Open Marriage. The program will begin at 7pm on Friday, July 18 at 508 Dale Ave. Join author Jenny Block as she discusses memoir, craft, the writing process, and the decisions that went into writing Open: Love, Sex [...]

Dahlia Lithwick and Ted Genoways podcasts available

Two new podcasts of the Charlottesville-Right Now show are available at Charlottesville Podcasting Network. Ted Genoways, the editor of the award-winning Virginia Quarterly Review, joins Coy Barefoot to talk about the Summer 2008 issue. According to Genoways, “all of the pieces deal with outsiders and outcasts, and we’ve called it ‘No Way Home.’” In this [...]

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