Friends in my exercise class often share tidbits of information and recommendations: a good Netflix movie (The Wife with Glen Close) a favorite series (Last Tango in Halifax) an alternative to a pumice stone for removing a mineral ring inside a toilet bowl (220 grit 3M Drywall-Sanding screen—see image) a … Read More
In the 2000 film, Finding Forrester, Sean Connery played the fictitious author William Forrester, described by the Washington Post as “a cross between Howard Hughes and J.D. Salinger.” In the movie, Forrester supposedly wrote the great American novel Avalon Landing, his first and only book, and one that took the … Read More
Scientists say a goldfish has a nine-second attention span. And according to a recent study mentioned in Time/Health, the average person browsing the Internet has a shorter attention span than a goldfish! Researchers say a one-second delay in the loading of a website page can decrease a user’s satisfaction by … Read More
The Writers Alliance of Gainesville has grown from a handful of people to an alliance of more than 160 members. WAG was founded in early 2009 after Wendy Thornton and the late Kal Rosenberg put their heads together and decided Gainesville needed an organization of writers who would promote, encourage, … Read More