Archive for October, 2009

Rankings that matter. To me.

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Gentle reader, I present to you last month’s phoebeeating.com top 41 search results! phoebe eating phoebeeating phoebeeating.com phoebe eats phoebe and jordan’s wedding “but we’ve decided not to accept it for publication” “fully funded” mfa studio art “justin evans” “franz wright” “phoebe north” etsy “phoebe north” nj “phoebe token” “steve fellner” abramson mfa rankings poets [...]

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Read more | Comments (2) | Oct 29, 2009

Manuscript Update re: ENCOUNTER AT RHEA’S POINT

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I’ve been quiet lately, I know–not even updating Motes, for shame. It’s all because I’ve upped my daily word count goal on my current manuscript as a warm-up for nanowrimo.org (and frankly, in part because Claire finished hers, and I was jealous–jealousy can be a great motivator!). It’s had a terrific effect on the urgency [...]

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Read more | Comments (0) | Oct 28, 2009

Final Wedding Post: Nom Nom Nom

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Since this is phoebeeating.com, I feel it’s important to mention that we had our food catered by Bosphorus in Denville, NJ, an awesome Turkish restaurant. It was sticks-to-your-stomach good, a necessity, I think, when one is drinking lots of mead! And here’s me, the bride, chowing down (picture courtesy the Dad-in-Law). I don’t think I [...]

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Read more | Comments (3) | Oct 27, 2009

The One You May or May Not Have Been Waiting For

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A day or two after I got hitched, Ms. M.B. Ferda emailed me and urged me to update. She said: “Phoebe you know that nothing is sacred and that you have to pause your wedding and post-wedding festivities to update your blog. everyone you’ve known since 5th grade is waiting.” That’s probably true, and only [...]

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Read more | Comments (0) | Oct 22, 2009

Goodreads Review: Raven’s Shadow

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Raven’s Shadow by Patricia Briggs My rating: 3 of 5 stars Raven’s Shadow presents an interesting cast of fantasy characters in its central family of magic-touched farmers. The heroes are middle-aged parents and spouses rather than single twenty-somethings, a unique choice an epic fantasy, but a wise one: it’s the relationship between Seraph and Tier [...]

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Read more | Comments (0) | Oct 21, 2009

Ukin It Up: A Hymn for the Postal Service

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Read more | Comments (0) | Oct 20, 2009

Hot Jordan Stomp

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I remember now why I was planning a wedding! More brown and orange madness soon, gentle readers–promise.

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Read more | Comments (2) | Oct 14, 2009

Goodread Review: Why We Eat What We Eat

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Why We Eat What We Eat: How Columbus Changed the Way the World Eats by Raymond Sokolov My rating: 4 of 5 stars Raymond Sokolov’s Why We Eat What We Eat is a fascinating account of the modern American diet. I’ve never read a book quite like it, and what immediately comes to mind isn’t [...]

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Read more | Comments (0) | Oct 13, 2009

Spazzy McSpazz Spazz

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Remind me again why I decided to plan a wedding?

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Read more | Comments (0) | Oct 9, 2009

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Off to NJ!

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Read more | Comments (0) | Oct 3, 2009