Posts by: dawn
One of the problems with studying rhetorical theory is that it makes you question everything. I mean EVERYTHING. What is right and wrong? What is up and down? What is…
I've been watching Grey's Anatomy since it first came on air. Well, that's not true. I started watching it because my sister-in-law, a nurse, mentioned it, and, at the time,…
Some of my earliest memories consist of tall trees, rivers, and the sweet clean scent of a mountain pass. Some of my best memories consist of high mountain lakes, deep…
No apologies to Aristotle. We can all write "on rhetoric," can't we? I mean, we could, if we wanted to. Some of us do. Those of us crazy enough to…
I heard about the three minute fiction contest on NPR. I started to think that this might be a great way to keep my blog up to date. I can…
Not too long ago I was commenting on how I talk to students about social media, about how much they want to share, not share, communicate, etc. because of the…
A quick update: I added a new plug-in to my blog: a library (it's also in the sidebar to the left). You can see what I've read, am reading, and…
I was driving to the the Fourth Street Fantasy Convention this afternoon and, again, because the Twin Cities are so full of life, I saw things that I wanted to…
I took a break from writing to go to lunch with some friends. It’s a windy day, but the sun is shining and it’s lovely. As I drove to and…
Sound Unseen screened rip! a remix manifesto, a film by Brett Gaylor, last night in a small, intimate theater recently established (this was the premiere showing) in Minneapolis, filled almost…
