Interesting bits of an interesting year, Part Two
In Part One of this look back at 2012, I talked about the ukulele, a portrait of me, some teaching, and my travels….
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Some interesting bits of an interesting year, Part One
As always, it’s been an interesting year. Despite rewriting Hild, a 200,000 words novel, more than once, I managed to do a…
Read moreA drunk in a midnight choir…
Guess what kind of day we’re planning to have… Christmas always makes me think of Midnight Mass. And in every Midnight Mass…
Read moreAnnual Christmas tradition: blowing up the tree
In what has become an annual tradition at the Griffith-Eskridge household, Kelley lovingly selects a tree and drags it home. We decorate…
Read moreMy portrait is finished
Riva Lehrer’s portrait of me is finished (for a long, ruminative explanation of the project, read this post). Unframed, it measures 32 x…
Read moreLove, life, and Hild
Yesterday I finished the sixth draft of Hild. The manuscript, excluding ephemera, weighs in at 1002 pages: 207,333 words. In the next…
Read moreWhat the SCOTUS announcement means for marriage equality
Last month I wrote: In all likelihood, the case SCOTUS will take up will either be the Prop 8 case, or that…
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