Writing and Driving and Life E. L. Doctorow once said that “writing a novel is like driving a car at night. You can see only as far as your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way.” This passage from Anne Lamott’s book Bird by Bird came to mind while driving with my … Continue reading Like Driving a Car at Night
Improv Parenting
Say Yes
What would parenting be like if we used the Rules of Improvisation in our interactions with our kids? I'm not suggesting this entirely. I'm just wondering. Right now, I'm reading Amy Poehler's book, "Yes Please." I've always liked her - but didn't know what a pivotal player she has been in the world of comedy. … Continue reading Say Yes
