Archive for April, 2007
heading
to the airport soon to pick up the beloved bridge partner. Originally planned to play a club game tonight, but Shannon’s flight is delayed and so we’ll get to enjoy a long, lazy dinner instead. Maybe a midnight game against George and Ralph (unlikely, but not impossible). Tomorrow begins a solid month of bridge leading […]
Published by stacy on April 30th, 2007 tagged Bridge | Comment now »
oh yeah!
Wow! Finally, schools are getting it!
I love when superstars give back.
Published by stacy on April 30th, 2007 tagged Sports | Comment now »
phew
Birthday weekend, adieu. My photo, cupcakes by Tara.
Published by stacy on April 30th, 2007 tagged Uncategorized | Comment now »
keeping score
Perhaps you know I’ve been struggling with my story. I’d set an impossible goal and written an impossible problem: I’d vowed to write an unwritable book. For sure it was unwritable — the first hundred pages (all the further I’d got) were long, sloppy rambling conversations toward a climax that made no sense. […]
Published by stacy on April 29th, 2007 tagged Writing | Comment now »
more opening
“Director, please!” comes the anguished cry from the far corner of the room. Much closer, a heavily-painted eighty-year-old woman hisses “shush!” at a table of old friends having entirely too much fun. Here and there throughout the sections, someone will have pulled up a chair at the corner of a table. Contract bridge, at the […]