Okay, this is a gripe, a complaint, a boo-I think you blew it. Yikes! To the producers of the television show, White Collar: How did you possibly think that that was a good ending? I mean. Seriously? Throughout the entire series we saw Neal evolve into a person who appreciated family, who found that there…
Author: teresafannin
Babies and grands…
Awesome. This week we met our grandchild. The first one. A part of me says I’m not old enough to have grandchildren (I definitely am), another part says, wow, finally. As usual most friends already have grands. And they say they love them. Love getting them. Love having them. Love giving them back. We, the…
Kill him off…
Oh, please, just let him die. Let the Doctor get the TARDIS, sans a companion, into some unimaginable confluence of positive and negative energy, or, let there be some huge mashup of time and space, or, take him back to the beginning of the universe [because you’ve already done the end of it] or plop…
face blind
Standing at the registration table at a writing conference I overhear famous author #1 say to famous author #2, “I’m face blind. I can’t remember a person to save my soul.” Prosopagnosia, also called face blindness, is an impairment in the recognition of faces. According to FaceBlind.org with research centers at Dartmouth College, Harvard and University…
make every word count
In HOW I LIVE NOW, Meg Rosoff does that. The book is sparse, stark, and so is the topic and detail. Yet, without fail, we are in the moment. It is a stunning accomplishment that. And, that it is about dystopian times when we have not only long stories but trilogies filling the booksellers shelves,…