2002 July | Mental Kudzu :: My life on the River of Strange

A Brief Summer List, 2002

A Brief Summer Reading List, Fiction for Women
“Literature: proclaiming in front of everyone what one is careful to conceal from one’s immediate circle.”
— Jean Rostand
Ah, sexist me, doing book reviews for women. It’s just that I have to be honest, if I didn’t categorize these novels, some poor misguided Tom [...]

Written on July 18, 2002 | Posted in Southern Life Words | Leave a comment

Hollering Therapy

holler: [v] bawl, call, cheer, complain, cry, hoot, howl, roar, scream, screech, shriek, shrill, squawk, squeal, ululate, vociferate, wail, whoop, yap, yelp . . . Roget’s Thesaurus
Last month’s column brought you the Pantego Mud Run, one community’s answer to fund raising for their volunteer fire department. Driving through a mud pit might be lucrative fun, [...]