Posted in Madison on Mar 9th, 2011
I’ve been dragging a log underneath my car for a few weeks now. At least that’s what a friend told me the horrid noise my car has been making sounded like. But I lived with it for a few weeks, because who really wants to go to the car mechanic? A good mechanic is hard [...]
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Posted in autumn, Madison on Nov 6th, 2009
I arrived at my 9:00 meeting this morning, only to discover that I had made a mistake – it started at 9:30, leaving me with enough time to go get coffee and a bagel down the street. Super sweet. As I waited for my coffee, I read my horoscope, which advised patience through the red [...]
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Posted in Madison, summer on Aug 7th, 2009
Such a good day yesterday! So much to be grateful for: My best friend moved to Madison! She used to live two time zones away, and now she lives only two blocks away. We had a great lunch at the Willy Street Coop and are ready to let the fun begin. Drinks on the terrace [...]
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Posted in Books, events, Madison on Aug 3rd, 2009
Readers, you are invited! Book Reading & West African Dance Party – August 12, 2009 Taste the culture of West Africa with a book reading by Katie Krueger and music by Tani Diakite & the Malian Blues Band, at the only West African restaurant in Madison. COME ON: August 12, 2009 7:30pm Give with Gratitude [...]
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Posted in Madison, writing on Jul 22nd, 2009
Writing can be a solitary profession; hours spent alone with a keyboard are a must for the work. This is certainly something I enjoy about writing, not only for the alone solitude but for the way that it makes interactions with others more meaningful. I had a great breakfast this morning with another writer, lingering [...]
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A perfect day: Getting out of a meeting 2 hours earlier than planned Picking up my sweet new Schwinn Collegiate (an August 1969 model) from the bike shop and going for the first ride. Telling anyone who will listen the story of how I found it abandonned behind my parents’ garage, as though it had [...]
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