Tightening the Noose

Tightening the Noose

I’m showing up. I’m churning out the words. I’m making the novel happen. As the first draft comes together, as the idea of a book gives way to the reality of a book, the unexpected always happens. In my case, Thomas, a character...

New to Google+? Here’s What You Should Know.

New to Google+? Here’s What You Should Know.

I. Getting Started New to Google+? Here are five things you should do right away: 1) Fill out your profile, including keywords that will help other people with similar interests find you. Upload a photo. I can’t stress how important this is...

On Google+ (Google Plus)

On Google+ (Google Plus)

  For more than a week now, I’ve been playing around with Google+. In a nutshell: Google+ (say “Google Plus”) is the fastest, easiest way to share photos, videos, links, status updates, and blog posts with the people most likely to...

The Decadent Vegan: Seattle Vegan Dining Scene

The Decadent Vegan: Seattle Vegan Dining Scene

We’re in Seattle, which means we have vegan fine dining options galore. We kicked off Friday night with dinner at Wild Ginger, which offers a special vegetarian menu featuring spectacular vegan selections. We started with the Vietnamese Buddha...