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dear reader

by | Sep 27, 2004 | pre-wp

Last week I stumbled upon, dearreader.com and after a rough start, it’s beginning to grow on me. It’s a free mailing list service that sends the opening pages of new books to your email. The theory behind it is that if you like what you read, you just...

unscheduled maintenance

by | Sep 24, 2004 | pre-wp

That’s what happened this morning when the empire that is liamodonnell.com came crashing to the ground. Unscheduled maintenance – is that like when your car breaks down on the side of the road, or your microwave sparks, sputters and stops? What a gentle...

MoveOn’s Talking Points for the Left

by | Sep 22, 2004 | pre-wp

As I’ve said in the past around here, I don’t usually blog about American politics because there are already many other great sites out there doing that. But, it’s the final stretch of elections in the USA and I feel all voices, from politicians to...

michael & move on

by | Sep 20, 2004 | pre-wp

And now a word from Michael: “WAKE UP! The majority are with us! More than half of all Americans are pro-choice, want stronger environmental laws, are appalled that assault weapons are back on the street — and 54% now believe the war is wrong. YOU...

the week that wasn’t blogged

by | Sep 18, 2004 | pre-wp

A busy week and computer troubles have conspired to keep me silent for all of last week. Much has been happening and not reported . . . until now. With my picture book series Pet Tales finally in bookstores across North America, I’m shifting into ‘get my...