But Call Me Betsy

Not necessarily in the above order. Here is a link to my latest writing column in Philadelphia Stories . It's about being more aware of using place/setting in your stories. You will heart it! And more subway photos from this morning's commute. Ponytail. Tired traveler. I like his bag though. This is what the subway looks like pulling into the station. And here it is before. A man walking by me. A crabby woman sitting next to me. She kept looking over at me and frowning. Maybe she knew I was photographing her and it didn't make her happy. People on the subway rarely smile. Totally stylish. This man is hailing the subway. Thank God, or it might have gone right by. I feel like I've taken her picture before. Was she the one reading The Informationist ? Not sure. He had a giant diamond earring and drank an energy drink. It's what he's in the process of pulling out of his bag in this photo. I like these boots, though I would never be abl...

I keep forgetting to put in links to my Philadelphia Stories column. Here is one from the last issue called "How to Become a Writer, Birth through 7th Grade." I need to write Part II today--I guess that's high school through mid-twenties? It's nice to have this regular writing deadline. I really should have more. It keeps me honest.