2024: The 17th Annual Year in Books
Well, friends and enemies, I have finished all the books I can hope to finish before we ring in the new year so it must be time for one of my favorite tradition...
Tag: Queen Huey
Give It up for 2024. Welcome to the Stage: 2025!
Hello, friends and enemies. Another year is coming to an end and the new year is once again upon us. I wrote quite a lot on the blog this year. WordPress keeps ...
Two Weeks in the Life: November 9, 2024
Hello, friends and enemies. Please allow me to start with something completely trivial today before we get into the heavy stuff: it makes me crazy when people g...
Two Weeks in the Life: August 4, 2024
Hello, friends and enemies. I was thinking, as I often do, about words this week. I was listening to a podcast where they mentioned “book tube” (the...
Obituary: Huey Halsell, May 8, 2008–July 26, 2024
My beloved cat Huey—my first born, if you will—passed today. She had been in increasingly rough shape for the last few months, which I am only really seeing now...
Two Weeks in the Life: July 21, 2024
Hello, friends and enemies. This weekend I’m visiting my sister in Long Beach. She’s dealing with some shit that I won’t talk about here so I ...
Two Weeks in the Life: July 7, 2024
Hello, friends and enemies. I got two things on my mind: it’s hot as fuck and the U.S. is a fucking joke of a country. Sorry, we’re getting off to a...
Two Weeks in the Life: June 23, 2023
Hello, friends and enemies. In my recent Facebook “memories,” I discovered this gem (side note: it’s not really a “memory,” itR...
Two Weeks in the Life: June 9, 2024
Hello, friends and enemies. My best news this week is we had ceiling fans installed in our bedroom, my office, and our guest room! I am heading into the summer ...
Two Weeks in the Life: May 26, 2024
Hello, friends and enemies. Last weekend was big cultural activities weekend for me. On Saturday, I had my dance recital! It was a lot of fun and I think I did ...