An amusing photo from a trip we took back in July: That’s what we found in the bathroom when we checked into our room at the Holiday Inn Express. Incidentally, HIE has become one of our favorite hotel chains; they…
Postcard #42
A very pleasant surprise from my lovely wife DeeAnn, who was pretty sneaky during our visit to the Maryhill Museum of Art a few weeks ago. I love her more today than yesterday, but not as much as tomorrow.
Postcard #40
I’m sure it’s just a coincidence that the text on this card, from my erstwhile co-worker and Longshots co-captain Chris, forms the acrostic “I bat bofh.” I’m sure it doesn’t mean anything. Yeah.
Postcard #39
The VPXII roll call continues! This time it’s Jeannie, who was an accomplished poet before the workshop and continues to proliferate verse from her home base in the Midwest.
Postcard #38
From my fellow VPXII alumna Vernie, who sent her postcard in an envelope–presumably so she could attach her very descriptive note. You really can’t stop a writer from telling a story.
Friday Flash Fiction: “GirlFightClub”
I’m pretty sure this week’s story passes the Bechdel Test. Whether it’s any good… well, that’s a matter of opinion, innit? Read “GirlFightClub” at 512 Words or Fewer
Postcard #37
Success! The cake is not a lie! Thanks to Karl for taking time out of his busy travel schedule to send this postcard and the souvenir care package (not pictured) from Bletchley Park, which he visited with Lisa.
Postcard #36
From my father’s brother, who apparently delegated the inscription task to my cousin Julianna. Because no adult has handwriting that neat.
Postcard #35
From Jeff and Donna of the inimitable Team Los Jefes! We do our best to visit with them every time we’re in the Emerald City. Especially if they want to talk about puzzle hunts. Or dormant volcanoes. Or puzzle hunts…