by Alica McKenna Johnson | Jan 28, 2013 | Monday Musings
Most people groan when they get a summons to jury duty. I will no longer be one of those people. The last time I went to jury duty it was a fount of inspiration and study. While in the room waiting to be called (which I never was, and I am taking that part personally)...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Jan 21, 2013 | Monday Musings
As an author you hear over and over You can’t critique your own work. And You can’t edit your own work. These are absolutely true, which is why I am thankful every day for my wondrous critique partners and editor. The other day I was thinking (I know—scary) and I...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Jan 14, 2013 | Monday Musings
I love IMDB, and almost every movie or show I watch I will check IMDB at least once to find out where else I have seen an actor, where I recognize a voice from, or because the movie is so good that I want to know what else the director, actors, writers have done! I...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Dec 3, 2012 | Monday Musings
One fine summer day my sister (8) and I (9) were left alone because we were old enough to look after ourselves. We decided to go on a picnic. The suburb we lived in was a new development. Lovely Alaskan forest was bulldozed to make building space for our townhouse....
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Nov 5, 2012 | Monday Musings
One day I decided to take Pooder, my cat, for a walk. I was probably about nine or ten, and I don’t remember anyone else being around. I guess my parents were working, and Brandy must have been at a friend’s house. I was bored and decided that taking Pooder for a walk...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Oct 22, 2012 | Monday Musings
Or How the Universe helped me to do only one thing at a time. A while back I was venting/complaining/sharing about how I multi-task constantly! At this point I’m more likely to read on my laptop than my Kindle, because I can knit while reading on my laptop! Seriously...
