‘Tis the pregnant season right now. Many of my friends are gestating literally and creatively. I’m surrounded by people about to give birth to babies, books, works of art, new careers. Being book pregnant myself (and having been baby pregnant in the past), I thought I’d write a little bit on why being baby pregnant … Continue reading
In the last week, my son has had to turn in two big projects. One was a chapbook of his design of 28 poems that he wrote and edited. The other was a scrapbook book report about By the Great Horned Spoon! that had to look authentic, contain various authentic elements (newspaper articles, letters home, … Continue reading
The past few years has garnered a lot of public attention on the roughly three pounds of tiny inhabitants that occupy the human gut. And rightly so, our microbiota (which outnumbers our human cells by a factor of 10) are proving to be a vital key to understanding the human not as a sterile organism … Continue reading
