Ordinary Mer

That’s How I Roll

(cross-posted to The Librarian Next Door) A few weeks ago, I was quickly scrolling through my Twitter feed when a tweet from Attack of the Book caught my eye. I laughed in commiseration because I knew exactly how they felt. I’m only human; I suffer from writer’s block all the time, especially when I get [...]

Grinch-ed

“It could be, perhaps, that his shoes were too tight. Or it could be that his head wasn’t screwed on just right. But I think that the most likely reason of all may have been that his heart was two sizes too small.” (Dr. Seuss) It’s official: it’s Christmastime. We’re in the second week of [...]

The Murphy’s Law Move

I moved into a new apartment last week. Right now, it’s nice – cozy and homey, though it still needs a little bit of work to feel like my place. Last week, however, it felt like the scene of one disaster after another. Murphy’s Law, according to Wikipedia (which we all know is never wrong, [...]

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