by Andi | Dec 6, 2014 | Andi's Book, Book Recommendations, Written and Wrought
It’s been kind of a intense this week with work, and from what I hear from you guys, the intensity isn’t limited to our little farmhouse either. So just as a way of saying thanks, of giving a little back, of bolstering a little hope and joy in what can be... by Andi | Dec 5, 2014 | Book Recommendations, Written and Wrought
Last night, about 1:30am, I was wide awake, my mind racing through all the things that I’d agreed to take on, all the things that I didn’t know how to finish, and all the men – yep, just men (but not all men, of course) yesterday – who had seen... by Andi | Dec 4, 2014 | Written and Wrought
In San Francisco, I lived in the ugliest building in the neighborhood, just outside of Sea Cliff, the home of Lord of the Rings film director Peter Jackson. Around my building, there were lavish apartments, and beautiful homes with rich woodwork that I could see on... by Andi | Dec 3, 2014 | Book Recommendations, Written and Wrought
Today, as I was reading Lila by Marilynne Robinson, I got that rare, soul-shining gift that comes when we read – the pleasure of recognizing something that I had never before put into words. But when she did go into his office he wasn’t there. Of course he... by Andi | Dec 2, 2014 | Written and Wrought
My father taught me to love the rain on the roof. To sit quiet and let its patter, pattern, pitter pool in the caves of my eyes. To understand that it slides away with some of that tightness that lives at the top of my skull. This morning, I am sitting in my office...