Monthly Archives: December 2020

387. Escape reading to weather the pandemic.

Posted on December 27, 2020 by Octo-woman

December 27, 2020 Lee Child Darley Anderson Literary Agency Estelle House 11 Eustace Road London SW6 1JB Dear Mr. Child: I am quite sure that in the very near future, the American Heart Association may attempt to bring an end … Continue reading →

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386. The Nativity Scene Re-visited

Posted on December 20, 2020 by Octo-woman

It seems pretty obvious to me that the story of the Nativity was recorded by men. I feel it’s necessary for Octo-woman to step in and straighten them out. The story was set in the Roman Empire before it became … Continue reading →

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385. The Boy Who Wrote Poetry

Posted on December 13, 2020 by Octo-woman

Had he lived beyond his 18 years, our oldest son Mark would have been 69 years old this year. You might figure that’s enough time gone by that we should be letting him rest in peace, but thanks to the … Continue reading →

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383. Latin Lessons

Posted on December 6, 2020 by Octo-woman

I was thinking about my brother Leo today. Leo was always unpredictable. Take his socks, for instance. One time, I said to him, “Leo, look at your socks! Why is the one on your left foot blue and the other … Continue reading →

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