Sometimes when I'm reading a good book, I find myself stopping mid-way and admiring how a simple sentence captures a scene, a moment, a feeling.  I would be reading along, and then as if I caught a glimpse of something beautiful and walked by too quickly, I had to retract my steps, flip back, and search for the elusive sentences.  When I found them ( Read more... )

I am trying to find ways to preserve my energy, because I am swamped with proposals this month.  If they get funded, it will be cause for celebration ( Read more... )