Monthly Archives: September 2012

Raspberries Aplenty

Posted on September 24, 2012 by Liza Blue

  For the past month, every couple of days I have been able to go outside and pick myself at least a pint of raspberries from the bushes alongside our porch.  Growing up, raspberries, and macadamia nuts, were considered the … Continue reading →

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Clean Plate Club Murder Mystery: Chapters 41-42

Posted on September 17, 2012 by Liza Blue

Chapter 41 As I ran along the bike path at the beach, I began to think that going to see Henry on my own was a bad idea – I suppose being a neutral go between was a decent enough … Continue reading →

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The SexAT, Circa 781

Posted on September 16, 2012 by Liza Blue

Several years ago when I was preparing to take the SAT, I proposed the idea of the SexAT, a new test prep book specifically designed to appeal to high schoolers.  I would take existing SAT questions and simply reformat them … Continue reading →

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Clean Plate Club Murder Mystery: Chapter 40

Posted on September 4, 2012 by Liza Blue

I slept fitfully that night, and was entirely groggy when I heard phone ring at six.  I couldn’t catch it in time, and momentarily fell back asleep, and then it rang again.  I struggled awake, grabbed the phone and said … Continue reading →

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Think Fast, Think Slow

Posted on September 1, 2012 by Liza Blue

Next to my bed is a large stack of books, most of which I will never read.  I pick them up on occasional prowls through the local bookstore, or buy them based on a book review.  The problem is that … Continue reading →

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