I took piano lessons when I was growing up. Started at age seven. With the moving that’s inherent in being a military family, it was never consistent lessons, but by the time I started up again in college, I’d probably had a good eight to ten years of lessons. I started again in college because … Continue reading »
Monthly Archives: April 2012
phase / publishing / writing
Woo Boy
I just finished up my third round of edits. Yes, 3rd round. And in all honesty, none of the edits were as difficult or soul-sucking as I was afraid they might be. Took some hours, yeah and I even did some of my own tweaking. But I just sent it back to my editor (who … Continue reading »
Literature
I am sick again. Of course, I’m sick again. That’s the theme of this year. So, finally, I’m going to find myself a doctor and get some medicine that will work – long term. Because of that and general teaching busyness, I’ve been neglecting this blog. Apologies. I could write about the joys of finishing … Continue reading »
My dog, the predator. The lamb didn’t have a chance.
Movie Review – Goon
I didn’t just see The Hunger Games over spring break. I saw Goon as well. Reviewed by me over at flyersfaithful. Go read please. © ecnewman, 2012. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this author and/or owner is strictly prohibited. Continue reading »
White Tree
The Hunger Games (probably spoilers)
I’ve seen it twice now. The movie. Last Friday when it came out and then yesterday. It’s really a movie that needs to be seen twice. On first watching, I was just too nervous and hyped to really give it careful consideration. I read The Hunger Games sometime last year because of all the attention … Continue reading »
