Daily Archives: March 23, 2023
Smudge Watching Spice, Spice Watching Birds
Posted on March 23, 2023 2 Comments
You know Spring has sprung when the cats station themselves by the windows and chitter, apparently trying to convince the newly-active birds to come closer, for reasons. The birds, it must be said, are generally not convinced, and even if they were the cats still have a pane of glass between them and their feathered […]
The Big Idea: Leopoldo Gout
Posted on March 23, 2023 2 Comments
A beloved part of childhood celebrations has a darker past than most people realize — and for author Leopoldo Gout, this is only one secret that the past holds, which came to be part and parcel of how his novel Piñata came to be. LEOPOLDO GOUT: Piñatas can be seen as a symbol of hiding […]
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