Archive for July 21st, 2008
Vonnegut on Style
San Diego State University has an article by Kurt Vonnegut up titled ‘How to Write with Style’. It’s simple, straightforward and really quite a good example of what he’s talking about. His most important piece of advice? Sound like yourself. Which, incidentally, is something people like Penni and Jen and some of the other amazing […]
Fourteen Passive Aggressive Appetizers
Having people over that you’d really rather not? Or just feeling a teensy bit, you know, vindictive? Trust the New Yorker to be able to tell you what to do:
4. Blend fresh crabmeat with diced avocado, scallions, and a dollop of mayonnaise for a canapé topping so delicious that it will take your guests a […]