by Tracy Crisp | Feb 2, 2008 | Uncategorised
It is my birthday on Monday, but as there will be no one at home but me on Monday, I have declared this My Birthday Weekend. If you need me I’m on the couch making occasional demands for nectarines and soda water with a splash of lime and bitters. Or perhaps a...
by Tracy Crisp | Oct 25, 2007 | Uncategorised
Today littlest boy and I have been air guitaring to Born in the USA. I’m so getting the new Bruce Springsteen album. As you can probably tell, I’ve never been on the cutting edge music-wise. I mean, I desperately wanted to be a post-punk Gothic, but I grew...
by Tracy Crisp | Sep 23, 2007 | Uncategorised
I’ve just been to a reunion I suppose you would call it. With people I haven’t seen for nearly twenty years. What do people mean when they say you haven’t changed a bit?
by Tracy Crisp | Sep 18, 2007 | writing
I’m sure you already know this, but just in case you don’t, I’m going to tell you what I have learned over the last day or so. You can try too hard to make a piece of writing do too many things. You can stop reading there if you like. Or you can cast...
by Tracy Crisp | Aug 18, 2007 | Uncategorised
Okay, I might be home on Saturday night babysitting duties with nothing better to do than dust the peace lily and try not to open the scorched almonds which I bought for someone else without buying anything for myself, but all the same and nonetheless, I’m not...