At a big intersection by a tree with a bird in it

by Shana Norris // June 21, 2005 // Comments off

I cannot remember street names. I also have a bad problem with direction and measurements, so you can’t even tell me “Go east for four miles, then turn left and go…” We went out to eat last Friday for our... Continue reading →

The things in my brain

by Shana Norris // June 20, 2005 // Comments off

Even though I have to watch a movie several times before I can remember quotes from it, I apparently have a talent of remembering what movies/TV shows people have been in. It gets on the husband’s nerves when we’re watching... Continue reading →

This Just In

by Shana Norris // June 16, 2005 // Comments off

One thing I’ve learned from writing is that I write “just” a lot. I assume that I also say “just” a lot since I write dialogue from my own speech patterns and patterns of people I know. As in, “I... Continue reading →

My Favorite Subject

by Shana Norris // June 15, 2005 // Comments off

I’ve seen this meme everywhere lately and it’s about my favorite topic, so I’m filling it out. 1. Total number of books I own: Over 300, if you count in the ones that are really property of the husband. I... Continue reading →

Bad Palm

by Shana Norris // June 14, 2005 // Comments off

My Palm is acting up. I use a Palm m130 to write while I’m away from home. Yesterday it did not want to cooperate. It does this thing where I press a button on my keyboard (I have one of... Continue reading →

Larry Miller Weekend

by Shana Norris // June 12, 2005 // Comments off

I debated yesterday whether to make this a Larisa Oleynick weekend or a Julia Stiles weekend. I started with 10 Things I Hate About You. I’ve seen it a billion and two times already and could probably quote the entire... Continue reading →

Do the Elaine Dance

by Shana Norris // June 8, 2005 // Comments off

Last night, I got in bed at 8:30 and was asleep by 9:00. I was TIRED all day yesterday and was trying to stay up until my normal bedtime last night, but at 8:30 my eyes were drooping and B... Continue reading →