And also, you kids get off my lawn.
Today I did one of those things that Houston park’n’ride bus riders sometimes do: I hitched a ride with a strangers so we could take the HOV lane. Hurray!
(Don’t worry. There’s … Read the rest!
In case you’re interested
Here’s a video one of the authors made of the 13th Annual Children’s Book Festival that happened last weekend. I’m in it for about three seconds, a quarter of the way through. Thanks to David R. … Read the rest!
in Dallas
I met a lot of cool people, got a lot of good advice, and reunited with some of the awesomest artists I know.
Best part was, of course, reading to all the little kids. Little kids tear me … Read the rest!
espresso nerves
If y’all knew how nervous and obsessive I can get over certain things, you’d probably get annoyed with me and stop reading this blog.
For instance, I live in the shadow of a fear of having my carry-on … Read the rest!
Explain to me
How does this person named Six_of_Cups have one of my books for sale, when my book isn’t out until May 31?
This reminds me of the last time I had a book out on Amazon, and … Read the rest!
Talking with Artists about Art
Something’s in the air around me lately such that I keep finding myself talking with artists about problems and issues related to the actual act of doing art. Over the past month, I’ve thought about … Read the rest!
I love it when a plan comes together.
We spent the weekend being inspired, then searching for supplies, then crafting up some art. That is to say, we custom illustrated shoes for my kid.
If you’d asked me on Friday … Read the rest!
I rode the bus today.
Finally got it together to commute via bus this morning, and I’m glad I did. It was an adventure. I had all these plans regarding books and notebooks and laptops, but when I got on … Read the rest!
The Big, Good Snowball
You guys, I have been so overwhelmed with good stuff lately, and I’m trying to do the extra bit of work it takes to make the good luck snowball. You know? I’m growing my snowy ball … Read the rest!
linkelodeon!
Project Runway‘s Jay is super candid, and that’s why I love him.
If you don’t know who Julia Allison is, it’ll be hard for me to explain this, but I’ll try. She’s a Star editor and supposed … Read the rest!
