I’m off this morning to the Washington Museum Association Conference in Pullman, WA. Putting my work with the Whidbey Writers Workshop and Washington State History Museum to good use, I’m speaking twice. Once on Thursday, “Right-Sizing” Your Education Programs During the Economic Crunch” and once on Friday with “Writing to Connect with Young Audiences.” Both [...]
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Washington Museum Association Conference
Posted in What's Up on June 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
When Stealing Stuff Isn’t Cool
Posted in What's Up on April 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I just met a mythical someone named “Yolanda.” As of Yolanda’s April 23 blog post, it seems “she” has copied the text of one of my book reviews, changed a bunch of words and meanings, re-posted it on a windows blog site, and left my byline on it like a gleaming cherry on a melted [...]
Author-Illustrator Interview: Richard Jesse Watson
Posted in Check This Out, Interviews, What's Up on February 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Forgive me peeps for I have sinned, it’s been way too long since my last post. But, hey, life’s been busy, and who am I to bore you with the details? What I will share is my latest author interview recently posted on the Northwest Institute of Literary Arts/Whidbey Writer’s Workshop student website. The story [...]
COLUMBIAKids is here!
Posted in Check This Out, What's Up on August 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’m delighted to announce that the premiere issue of COLUMBIAKids is live and thriving at http://columbia.washingtonhistory.org/kids. It’s an awesome new online magazine for Pacific Northwest kids (about 4-14 years) who love stories AND for kids around the world who want to know more about the Northwest.
COLUMBIAKids is scheduled to come out twice per year, with [...]
Pieces: A Letter to My Friend
Posted in What's Up on July 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Terri Radcliffe Hunziker and I went to high school together and managed to keep in touch through the twenty something years that have followed. She was the last one we ever thought would go first. It was non-smoker lung cancer, that mysterious disease that’s creeping into the lives of more and more people, that took [...]
Coming soon…
Posted in What's Up on May 3, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Object inquiries and secret resources to help solve the history mysteries in your life. Whether you’re a writer, illustrator, museum professional, educator, or student, you might just find this blog helpful and occasionally entertaining. But be warned, I’m not a daily blogger (I’m aiming for twice a week), I’m weirdly random about the things that [...]
