* Author’s Note: If you don’t like Valentine’s Day or are one of the 70% of singles who have reported feeling “depression” or “anxiety” because of Valentine’s Day, this post may not be for you. If you don’t really care about any of that, or if you are interested in somewhat funny or interesting things,Continue reading “The Unavoidable Pre-Valentine’s Post”
Author Archives: Feliza
Painfully Honest Critiques
Generally, I do not take criticism well. It’s just something about being told I’m wrong that rubs against my grain, especially something I’ve been trained to do or something I’ve done out of habit for a long time. The one exception to this is criticism of my writing during workshopping. I handle criticism pretty wellContinue reading “Painfully Honest Critiques”
100 Books in 2012
A friend of mine who’s in the UT Writer’s Guild with me recently told me about the 100 Books in One Year Challenge. I did some research and decided I’d throw my hat into the ring. The site I found was Book Chick City, and the lady who runs it said she had a whoppingContinue reading “100 Books in 2012”
31 January: Review
January was a busy month for me! It marked the beginning of my last semester at the University of Toledo as well as tons of fun things in UT Writer’s Guild. At UT Today, several of my articles went up this month: New Student Health and Wellness Center to be celebrated Jan. 13 Environmental sciencesContinue reading “31 January: Review”
Year of the Dragon, in Red
The Chinese New Year festival started a few days ago, marking the new Year of the Dragon on the Chinese Zodiac calendar. While the little I know about the Chinese Zodiac comes from fortune-telling books and Fruits Basket, I did learn something interesting in an e-mail from Polyvore: Dragons love rubies, the color red, bigContinue reading “Year of the Dragon, in Red”
Feliza Casano 