I know the doc said no reading/writing for 2 weeks, but it's been 12 days, which is almost 2 weeks and I was truly bored.  Thanks to K for the last post.  Clear glass (oops, I mean polycarbonate) lens installed, not that I can see anything with that eye.  The second part of this eye surgery comes in 3 more weeks, and the sincere hope is that I'll ( Read more... )

My title at the newspaper is to be Contributing Writer!  How about that on your byline!  I'm excited.

Today I met with the Public Affairs Office to get the scoop on writing an article for the American paper here about the trip to Turkey.  I must have been impressive because they're reserving a space for 600 words plus 2 photos for the next issue!  That means I have to have it to them tomorrow.  Um.

Here's what I learned:  writing 600 words takes ( Read more... )