I’m So Fancy: My Profile on the Oregon Literary Arts Blog
I’m So Fancy: My Profile on the Oregon Literary Arts Blog Oregon Literary Arts is publishing profiles of the 2014 fellowship winners, and my heart is full of gratitude! My […]
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New Kid on the Block
New Kid on the Block In terms of work, nothing is harder than being unemployed. But starting a new job at a new company is a close second. This is […]
What A Year of Unemployment Taught Me
I’ll be starting a new job at the end of this week, after about 50 weeks of unemployment. It was extremely hard for me in these last months, but I […]
YVR: Long Layover Delight
This past August, on the way to Germany, we planned a long layover in the Vancouver airport for the opportunity to walk around a bit in one of our favorite […]
The Rejected Wedding Speech
Before you get the wrong idea, you should know this isn’t a raunchy, zany collection of zingers à la The Wedding Crashers or Bridemaids. I was asked to write a […]
No Hollywood Death
Hollywood did a piss job of preparing me for my father-in-law’s diagnosis in mid-August of terminal pancreatic cancer. Slow to be discovered and quick to consume the patient, we never […]
Germany: Taking the Circus to the Circus
Christmas Eve I watched my four nephews nearly die of present-unwrapping-anticipation-insanity and almost fell asleep during the evening mass. Neither Chris nor I are religious, but his parents wanted to […]
Germany, Day 3: Not Doing the Tourist Thing
Most Americans think Germany is great. It looks like Disneyland. Actually, it’s the other way around, danke schoen. There are rivers of beer. There are mountains of chopped and formed […]
Shanghai, Day 20: Last Day Dumplings and Strolling The Bund
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 – Shanghai Afternoon: Last day in Shanghai. First thing, we went to the tissue market to pick up the suit. Then we stopped by the food […]
Shanghai, Day 19: The Most Expensive Drinks I’ve Ever Had…But Worth It
Tuesday, April 30 – Shanghai Morning: Leaving Hangzhou. We got a cab to the bus station. I hit my head on the door getting in. It dully throbs. We bought […]
Stephanie Golisch 