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writing as jo(e): Kindergarten Cleavage
When I was a kid, I used to love Halloween. The week before the big day, we kids would all start coming up with ideas for costumes. I was ...
jo ewritingkindergartencleavage
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writing as jo(e): March 2014
jo ewritingmarch
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writing as jo(e): February 2011
jo ewritingfebruary
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2007/03/struggle.html?showComment=1175344620000
writing as jo(e): Struggle
Sometimes the most difficult boxes to break from are simply lines made of shadow and light.
jo ewritingstruggle
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2007/12/from-both-sides-now.html
writing as jo(e): From both sides now
The last light of the last day of 2007 disappearing from the sky in front of my home.
jo eboth sideswriting
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writing as jo(e): Napping
On Sunday afternoons, the teenagers and kids in the house, already tired from playing music into the early hours of the morning, will play a...
jo ewritingnapping
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2006/09/skyline.html?showComment=1158110220000
writing as jo(e): Skyline
I remember the silence. It was five years ago, but I can still see their faces. They were all eighteen years old, most living away from ho...
jo ewritingskyline
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2007/08/first-week.html?showComment=1188524580000
writing as jo(e): First week
It's always exciting to meet my new first year students. This year, since my writing course is integrated with a botany course and a chemis...
jo ewritingfirstweek
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2005/11/just-below-ceiling.html?showComment=1132599060000
writing as jo(e): Just below the ceiling
A mysterious dent appeared one day in the downstairs hallway of my home. At first, I thought the dent was my imagination. I stepped back, ...
jo ewritingceiling
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2007/03/city-morning.html?showComment=1173594300000
writing as jo(e): City morning
This morning I woke up early and went out to buy juice and biscuits. I love to walk city streets in the morning, before they are crowded wi...
jo ewritingcitymorning
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2006/02/middle-of-night-february-blogging.html?showComment=1139749620000
writing as jo(e): Middle of the Night February Blogging
It was twenty-five years ago. My sister was engaged to be married, the first of my siblings to take that plunge. The wedding was planned f...
middle of the nightwritingjofebruaryblogging
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2012/05/filled-to-brim.html?showComment=1337190586339
writing as jo(e): Filled to the brim
Squeezing all my kids (plus some extras) into the house for the summer has been like a game of musical chairs. We carry stuff from room to ...
jo eto thewritingfilledbrim
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2008/11/airplane-blogging.html?showComment=1227032220000
writing as jo(e): Airplane blogging
I've been sitting on an airplane for several hours, and my ears don't hurt. I haven't yet felt that agonizing pressure that makes me feel l...
jo ewritingairplaneblogging
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2007/03/practically-fluent.html?showComment=1173277320000
writing as jo(e): Practically fluent
On our date last night, as we were eating minestrone soup and salad, my husband and I discussed the trip we are taking over spring break, an...
jo ewritingpracticallyfluent
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2008/06/with-or-without-robes.html?showComment=1214980860000
writing as jo(e): With or without the robes
When I'm at the monastery, I take more photos of the barn than the chapel. The chapel is pretty cool, I admit, and I like the simplicity of...
jo ewritingwithoutrobes
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2008/05/texture.html
writing as jo(e): Texture
The City of Canals and Gondolas is perhaps the most consistently beautiful city I've ever seen. Because of the age of the buildings and the...
jo ewritingtexture
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writing as jo(e): Already
I came back from my retreat to find the snow melted and the spring peepers singing. This week on campus, students were dressed in shorts ...
jo ewritingalready
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writing as jo(e): A diploma and a disc
It seems just the other day that Boy in Black was giving his high school valedictory speech. But if you remember him giving that speech , th...
jo ewritingdiplomadisc
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2008/05/inside-pages.html?showComment=1209941520000
writing as jo(e): Inside the pages
I don't like bookmarks. Oh, it's not that I have anything against pretty little pieces of cardboard decorated with kittens or flowers or bi...
jo einside thewritingpages
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2005/12/what-we-learned-this-semester.html?showComment=1134499980000
writing as jo(e): What we learned this semester
On the last day of class, I handed out index cards for our last collaborative piece of writing. I told my first year students to write some...
what we learnedwritingjosemester
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2014/02/sunshine-boats-and-poetry.html?showComment=1392084467941
writing as jo(e): Sunshine, boats, and poetry
Even though I was in Coastal City for less than 48 hours, it was a welcome break from the February weather of Snowstorm Region. The temp...
jo ewritingsunshineboatspoetry
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2007/08/on-way-home.html?showComment=1187380860000
writing as jo(e): On the way home
Earlier this summer, at a family meeting during which we were planning our August vacation, a session which was like a cross between comedy ...
on the waywritingjo
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2005/06/middle-of-night.html
writing as jo(e): Middle of the Night
All last week, when I was on the west coast, my body remained on east coast time. I would wake up at 4 am, ready for the day. I got hungry...
jo eof thewritingmiddlenight
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2009/04/shh-its-secret.html?showComment=1240328580000
writing as jo(e): Shh .. it's a secret
The younger kids are back in school this week. My husband and daughter are back at work. Boy in Black, FirstExtra, and Blue-eyed Ultimate ...
jo es awritingshhsecret
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2013/02/limping-towards-march.html?showComment=1362009388172
writing as jo(e): Limping towards March
Usually when I come home from a weekend trip, I'm eager to post photographs and tell stories. But this week has been a bit crazy. I think I...
jo ewritinglimpingtowardsmarch
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2013/07/be-not-afraid.html?showComment=1374971571247
writing as jo(e): Be not afraid
When my mother-in-law was admitted to the hospital for pneumonia a week ago, we knew it would be her last hospital visit. She broke her hip...
jo ewritingafraid
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2005/05/shadow-women.html?showComment=1115860200000
writing as jo(e): Shadow Women
shadows , originally uploaded by jo(e) . I've been wanting to introduce you all to some of my anonymous friends, and I finally fig...
jo ewritingshadowwomen
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2011/05/coming-down-from-mountaintop.html
writing as jo(e): Coming down from the mountaintop
On the last day, we woke up to fog that had settled around the cabin and in the woods, mist so thick that it felt, as we were driving down...
jo ecoming downfrom thewritingmountaintop
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2008/03/fall.html?showComment=1205801700000
writing as jo(e): Fall
My husband's favorite hikes lead to high points, usually the top of a mountain with a view of a canyon. (For some bizarre reason, he has no...
jo ewritingfall
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2005/11/aloud.html?showComment=1133296320000
writing as jo(e): Aloud
I spent two weeks this August rafting down the Colorado River, running more than 200 rapids, hiking side canyons every day, and sleeping on ...
jo ewritingaloud
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2006/01/figures.html
writing as jo(e): Figures
I enjoy winter sports, I don't mind shoveling snow, and I love the way drifts of white make the world outside my window beautiful. But one ...
jo ewritingfigures
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2007/08/mama-cat.html?showComment=1187809920000
writing as jo(e): Mama Cat
On a summer day ten years ago, my daughter and her friend came running excitedly into the house: "We found a mother cat! And her kittens!...
jo ewritingmamacat
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2005/06/hair-in-face.html
writing as jo(e): Hair in the Face
jo ein thewritinghairface
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2007/02/through-woods.html
writing as jo(e): Through the woods
One of the most difficult things about this knee injury has been spending so much time indoors during February. We've gotten all kinds of w...
jo ewritingwoods
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2009/03/about-silence.html
writing as jo(e): About silence
For six of the eight days I spent at Southern Monastery, I observed silence. I did not speak. Those who know me in real life -- I'm a talk...
jo ewritingsilence
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2007/03/faim.html?showComment=1173800640000
writing as jo(e): Faim
The last time I was in the City Where the Bridges and Quays Glow with Soft Light in the Evening, I was traveling with my parents and my youn...
jo ewritingfaim
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2010/11/gone-monking.html?showComment=1288895119012
writing as jo(e): Gone monking
I've got a busy day today, with back-to-back classes and meetings, and no time even to eat lunch. But first thing in the morning, I'm sneaki...
jo ewritinggone
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2010/05/diploma-and-disc.html?showComment=1273973790922
writing as jo(e): A diploma and a disc
It seems just the other day that Boy in Black was giving his high school valedictory speech. But if you remember him giving that speech , th...
jo ewritingdiplomadisc
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2008/11/in-print.html?showComment=1225931820000
writing as jo(e): In print
I watched the coverage on the television set last night. I talked with twitter friends and blog friends. My daughter kept reading aloud tex...
jo ewritingprint
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2005/11/just-below-ceiling.html?showComment=1132649640000
writing as jo(e): Just below the ceiling
A mysterious dent appeared one day in the downstairs hallway of my home. At first, I thought the dent was my imagination. I stepped back, ...
jo ewritingceiling
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2006/10/safety-pins-and-lingerie.html?showComment=1162743480000
writing as jo(e): Safety pins and lingerie
We were invited to the Halloween party weeks ago, but everyone in the family left the costumes to the last minute. An hour before the party...
jo esafety pinswritinglingerie
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2006/05/almost-eighteen.html?showComment=1147356960000
writing as jo(e): Almost eighteen
It came yesterday for my oldest son. A red, white, and blue form from the selective service.
jo ewritingalmosteighteen
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2006/01/another-snowboarding-sunday.html?showComment=1137531300000
writing as jo(e): Another Snowboarding Sunday
The weather here in Snowstorm region is as moody as I am. Last week, a warm spell melted all the accumulated snow, patches of ground showin...
jo ewritinganothersnowboardingsunday
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2006/09/skyline.html?showComment=1158082680000
writing as jo(e): Skyline
I remember the silence. It was five years ago, but I can still see their faces. They were all eighteen years old, most living away from ho...
jo ewritingskyline
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2006/03/tree-frogs-and-frisbee.html
writing as jo(e): Tree frogs and frisbee
This afternoon, when I picked Shaggy Hair and Boy in Black up from school, I noticed that they had abandoned their heavy winter coats, the o...
jo etree frogswritingfrisbee
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2006/01/room.html?showComment=1136677020000
writing as jo(e): Room
When I was growing up, I did my homework every night at the kitchen table, with my brother at my elbow and my sisters across from me, all of...
jo ewritingroom
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2006/09/devil-wears-satin.html?showComment=1160236260000
writing as jo(e): The Devil Wears Satin
I've been grading papers all day, an activity which sucks all the vital energy out of me, leaving me in zombie state, unable to even read, w...
jo ethe devilwritingwearssatin
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2005/11/walking-through-plastic.html?showComment=1132097400000
writing as jo(e): Walking through plastic
During my visit to Windy Midwestern City with an Art Institute and at least one Very Tall Building, ArtistFriend insisted on making me walk ...
jo ewritingwalkingplastic
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2007/10/unstructured-time-in-nature-baby.html?showComment=1193187720000
writing as jo(e): Unstructured time in nature, baby
Above the wooden "No Swimming" sign, a bright red sign warns: "Violators subject to $100 fine. And/Or 15 days in Jail." That sign has bee...
jo etime inwritingunstructurednature
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2009/06/into-light.html?showComment=1245883778408
writing as jo(e): Into the Light
All spring semester, as the Friendly Green Conference was approaching, my friends were exchanging emails to coordinate our conference plans...
jo ewritinglight
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2007/11/answer-key.html
writing as jo(e): Answer key
Last February, the snow was so deep in my backyard that I couldn't find one of the picnic tables. This morning, I took a photo of the two p...
jo ewritinganswerkey
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2005/06/into-cold-water.html
writing as jo(e): Into Cold Water
It's been a hot humid week. When With-a-Why came home from school, he pulled off his shirt and his body was covered with a red rash:...
jo ewritingcoldwater
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2005/02/savoring-poetry.html?showComment=1108488060000
writing as jo(e): Savoring poetry
Yesterday was Bring-a-Poem-You-Love-to-Class day. We are about four weeks into the semester, my students were feeling overwhelmed and tired...
jo ewritingsavoringpoetry
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2007/07/flick.html?showComment=1185193680000
writing as jo(e): Flick
We had designated Sunday as a family day, and so the day began as those days usually do: everyone arguing about what we would do together. ...
jo ewritingflick
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2008/02/this-mornings-walk.html?showComment=1201994640000
writing as jo(e): This morning's walk
jo ethis morningwritingwalk
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2006/05/almost-eighteen.html?showComment=1147372680000
writing as jo(e): Almost eighteen
It came yesterday for my oldest son. A red, white, and blue form from the selective service.
jo ewritingalmosteighteen
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2007/10/ringing.html?showComment=1193051760000
writing as jo(e): Ringing
When I was a kid, no one ever went running through the house asking, "Where's the phone?" No one ever began tossing newspapers and papers o...
jo ewritingringing
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2007/10/possibilities.html?showComment=1192836180000
writing as jo(e): Possibilities
One fall day several years ago, I was coming back from a walk in the woods when I looked up at our roof and noticed that it was covered with...
jo ewritingpossibilities
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2007/09/next-week-floss.html?showComment=1190147460000
writing as jo(e): Next week: floss
Some of my favourite photo bloggers have been posting pictures of their toothbrushes. Yeah, really. I'm not making it up. I guess it's th...
jo enext weekwritingfloss
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2010/12/merry-christmas.html
writing as jo(e): Merry Christmas
jo ewritingmerrychristmas
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2007/12/back-online.html?showComment=1196719020000
writing as jo(e): Back online
Surviving without my computer for three days was surprisingly easy. On Saturday, I went with some friends to a big arts and crafts show tha...
jo ewritingbackonline
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2006/06/annual-family-vacation.html?showComment=1151708220000
writing as jo(e): Annual family vacation
Urban Sophisticate comes the farthest. From her tiny place on the upper east side of Big City Like No Other, she will lug her bag down the s...
jo ewritingannualfamilyvacation
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2006/05/almost-eighteen.html?showComment=1147362840000
writing as jo(e): Almost eighteen
It came yesterday for my oldest son. A red, white, and blue form from the selective service.
jo ewritingalmosteighteen
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2007/07/day-at-beach.html
writing as jo(e): Day at the beach
We did the project with limited resources: three cans of paint (white, brown, and blue), three butter knives, several worn paintbrushes, so...
jo eat thewritingdaybeach
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2009/06/into-light.html?showComment=1245871311198
writing as jo(e): Into the Light
All spring semester, as the Friendly Green Conference was approaching, my friends were exchanging emails to coordinate our conference plans...
jo ewritinglight
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2011/05/last-class.html?showComment=1304475623022
writing as jo(e): Last class
Despite the rain, students were standing outside today, clutching magic markers and chatting as they signed their names to a 32-foot steel b...
jo ewritinglastclass
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2005/05/shadow-women.html?showComment=1115939820000
writing as jo(e): Shadow Women
shadows , originally uploaded by jo(e) . I've been wanting to introduce you all to some of my anonymous friends, and I finally fig...
jo ewritingshadowwomen
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2007/09/devotion-to-disk.html?showComment=1190862840000
writing as jo(e): Devotion to the disc
All summer, Boy in Black devoted his energy to getting together enough people for a game of Ultimate Frisbee. That's what he did pretty muc...
jo eto thewritingdevotiondisc
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2013/09/a-moment-of-silence-few-links.html
writing as jo(e): A moment of silence, a few links
No one really talked about it much on campus today. My eighteen-year-old students? They were pretty young when the towers fell. They rememb...
a moment of silencewritingjolinks
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2008/05/if-every-woman-had-cape.html?showComment=1210124040000
writing as jo(e): If every woman had a cape
A few years ago, my husband and I went with some friends to see a movie, the name of which I've completely forgotten. The plot of the movie...
jo eevery womanwritingcape
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2010/10/what-light.html
writing as jo(e): What light
Usually when I post photos of naked women on my blog (and yes, that happens more often than you might think), people will chime in on the ...
jo ewritinglight
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2010/12/maybe-tomorrow.html
writing as jo(e): Maybe tomorrow
One morning, soon after my oldest two kids had moved back home for the month-long winter break, my daughter and I settled by the fire to do ...
jo ewritingmaybetomorrow
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2006/12/what-i-learned-this-semester.html?showComment=1166129460000
writing as jo(e): What I learned this semester
At the end of the fall semester, I ask my first year students to write on an index card one thing they learned their first semester in colle...
what i learnedwritingjosemester
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2006/11/city-sidewalks.html?showComment=1163203860000
writing as jo(e): City sidewalks
My conference began yesterday, but I came to the city early to spend two nights with Urban Sophisticate Sister, who lives on the Upper East ...
jo ewritingcitysidewalks
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2007/10/unstructured-time-in-nature-baby.html?showComment=1193233920000
writing as jo(e): Unstructured time in nature, baby
Above the wooden "No Swimming" sign, a bright red sign warns: "Violators subject to $100 fine. And/Or 15 days in Jail." That sign has bee...
jo etime inwritingunstructurednature
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2006/12/day-after-party.html?showComment=1166992440000
writing as jo(e): Day after the party
Our household is slowly recovering from last night's party, which was fun and noisy. Most of our friends have large families, and our holida...
jo eday afterwritingparty
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2006/06/photo-from-honeymoon-suite.html?showComment=1150124760000
writing as jo(e): Photo from the honeymoon suite
My husband and I so rarely travel without the kids that for our long weekend we decided not to bring the tent but to treat ourselves to a ni...
jo efrom thewritingphotohoneymoon
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2010/05/diploma-and-disc.html?showComment=1274066022140
writing as jo(e): A diploma and a disc
It seems just the other day that Boy in Black was giving his high school valedictory speech. But if you remember him giving that speech , th...
jo ewritingdiplomadisc
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2005/05/playing-monster.html?showComment=1116695880000
writing as jo(e): Playing Monster
Our house is a small colonial, which is the most efficient kind of house to heat during our cold winters, and the first floor is mainly one ...
jo ewritingplayingmonster
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2009/05/waiting-for-crosstown-bus.html
writing as jo(e): Waiting for a crosstown bus
As we stood on the street, a man with greasy hair and a big smile stopped at the same bus stop. He pulled out a pack of cigarettes, which h...
jo ewaiting forwritingcrosstownbus
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2005/11/blogging-as-emerging-genre.html?showComment=1132193460000
writing as jo(e): Blogging as an emerging genre
When I am talking to colleagues at a conference, conversations tend to focus on books and ideas, on teaching and writing. It's pretty commo...
jo ewritingbloggingemerginggenre
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2006/12/hearth.html?showComment=1165509420000
writing as jo(e): Hearth
Twice a week, Boy in Black drives back to Train Track Village for a drum or guitar lesson. Usually, he'll stop home for a few hours. The a...
jo ewritinghearth
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2009/04/witness.html?showComment=1239853020000
writing as jo(e): Witness
It was dark outside, and cold. My kids and extras had stopped for subs and were at the table, eating them. My husband left on a trip with ...
jo ewritingwitness
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2007/12/endings.html
writing as jo(e): Endings
Last week, I drove to my daughter's off-campus apartment for the last Friday lunch of the semester. She lives in a neighborhood of once-bea...
jo ewritingendings
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2007/03/finally.html?showComment=1173219540000
writing as jo(e): Finally
We leave today. My husband has never been across the ocean. This will be his first time visiting the European City where People With Lovely...
jo ewritingfinally
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2006/10/mountains-waterfalls-and-full-moon.html?showComment=1160442300000
writing as jo(e): Mountains, waterfalls, and a full moon
In October in the mountains, the weather changes very quickly. As my friends and I drove north for our weekend together, we compared notes ...
jo eand awritingmountainswaterfalls
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2007/10/suddenly.html?showComment=1191454440000
writing as jo(e): Suddenly
In spring time, green creeps slowly over the landscape, and by May, my eyes have adjusted to the lush green world around me. After a whole ...
jo ewritingsuddenly
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2007/09/next-week-floss.html?showComment=1190051040000
writing as jo(e): Next week: floss
Some of my favourite photo bloggers have been posting pictures of their toothbrushes. Yeah, really. I'm not making it up. I guess it's th...
jo enext weekwritingfloss
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2005/05/playing-monster.html?showComment=1116804120000
writing as jo(e): Playing Monster
Our house is a small colonial, which is the most efficient kind of house to heat during our cold winters, and the first floor is mainly one ...
jo ewritingplayingmonster
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2007/03/international-blogger-meetup.html?showComment=1173531480000
writing as jo(e): International Blogger Meetup
Since Beautiful Smart Wonderful Daughter still had another day of writing midterm papers before her spring break began, my husband and I too...
jo ewritinginternationalbloggermeetup
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2009/04/witness.html?showComment=1239889140000
writing as jo(e): Witness
It was dark outside, and cold. My kids and extras had stopped for subs and were at the table, eating them. My husband left on a trip with ...
jo ewritingwitness
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2005/10/oprah-vs-pretty-colour-lakes_23.html?showComment=1130108460000
writing as jo(e): Oprah vs. Pretty Colour Lakes
In October my composition class read Bill McKibben's The Age of Missing Information , a book in which McKibben compares watching 24 hours of...
jo ewritingoprahvspretty
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2007/08/mama-cat.html?showComment=1187750700000
writing as jo(e): Mama Cat
On a summer day ten years ago, my daughter and her friend came running excitedly into the house: "We found a mother cat! And her kittens!...
jo ewritingmamacat
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2011/07/with-curry.html?showComment=1311137095187
writing as jo(e): With curry
On the last night at camp, Urban Sophisticate Sister decided she was going to make a gourmet meal. She is, after all, a world famous curry...
jo ewritingcurry
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2006/05/burning-woman.html?showComment=1147460220000
writing as jo(e): Burning Woman
Spending an afternoon with my friend PoetWoman is always wonderful. We eat lunch together, we go for walks, we share poetry, and we talk ab...
jo ewritingburningwoman
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2005/11/aloud.html?showComment=1133270760000
writing as jo(e): Aloud
I spent two weeks this August rafting down the Colorado River, running more than 200 rapids, hiking side canyons every day, and sleeping on ...
jo ewritingaloud
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2014/02/sunshine-boats-and-poetry.html?showComment=1392085993408
writing as jo(e): Sunshine, boats, and poetry
Even though I was in Coastal City for less than 48 hours, it was a welcome break from the February weather of Snowstorm Region. The temp...
jo ewritingsunshineboatspoetry
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2006/09/walking-through-oil-paint.html?showComment=1158778080000
writing as jo(e): Walking through oil paint
Faced with a houseful of dirty dishes, a pile of wet logs that needed to be stacked, a miserable sort of headache, and a desk covered with ...
jo ewritingwalkingoilpaint
https://writingasjoe.blogspot.com/2006/04/napping.html?showComment=1146506760000
writing as jo(e): Napping
On Sunday afternoons, the teenagers and kids in the house, already tired from playing music into the early hours of the morning, will play a...
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writing as jo(e): Into the Light
All spring semester, as the Friendly Green Conference was approaching, my friends were exchanging emails to coordinate our conference plans...
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