bloomabilities

I'm a children's book editor living in Brooklyn. I post about books, publishing, life, travel, food, and other random stuff. I was widowed in 2016, and may post about my grief and recovery on occasion as well.

Tuesday, October 31, 2006

Happy Halloween!

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NOTE: New pic and video added at bottom of post Just a few pics from my weekend. I should have more pics after tonight: Pumpin-carvin' F...
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Monday, October 30, 2006

Ants on stilts

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Great name for a children's book, eh? Maybe a sequel to Whales on Stilts ? On Saturday night while on the bus on my way to a Halloween p...
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Saturday, October 28, 2006

The Nearest Book

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This book meme was on Fuse#8 and Big A, Little A , and others. 1. Grab the nearest book. 2. Open to page 123. 3. Find the fifth sentence. 4...
Thursday, October 26, 2006

To meat or not to meat...

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My friend Eveline moved to Beijing a few months ago, and started a blog a while ago to write of her adventures. It's quite entertaining-...
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Tuesday, October 24, 2006

Countdown to the marathon, and thoughts on beauty

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For some reason, I've been thinking that I have 3 weeks until the marathon, but I realized suddenly over the weekend that it's just ...
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Thursday, October 19, 2006

Autism linked to television watching?

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I listened to this Slate.com podcast on the way to work this morning and was pretty amazed. Who knows if this is true, but I wonder if there...
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Tuesday, October 17, 2006

Home again, home again

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I'm back home in NY, flew in on the redeye that landed yesterday morning. I usually go into work after taking a redeye flight, but this ...
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Wednesday, October 11, 2006

Off to Oregon

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I'm off to Oregon in a few minutes for the SCBWI retreat, and to visit with two authors I work with out there. I'm staying with my c...
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Sunday, October 08, 2006

Origin of "snarky"...and I'm goin' for twunny!

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Mitali asked about the origin of the word "snarky," so curious, I googled it. I found this : Critical in a curmudgeonly sort of wa...
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Tuesday, October 03, 2006

more milestones and random notes

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I'd like to introduce baby Samantha, born to Amy and Bryan on Sunday morning, a week early: Hee hee--I love yawning babies. It was a bus...
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