by PJColando | Mar 18, 2015 | Uncategorized
Limericks are a form of poetry, an affinity I inherited from my dad. I can quickly quip, like he did. This makes my heart glad. ‘Tis fitting to speak of this after eating my fill of corned beef and cabbage to celebrate St. Patty’s Day. ‘Tis. Named...
by PJColando | Mar 16, 2015 | Uncategorized
There are few words that can tilt your world faster than “You’re fired.” Unless it’s “Your dad’s in a coma and not expected to live.” Two conversational clips that I heard within an hour seven years ago. St. Patty’s...
by PJColando | Mar 11, 2015 | Uncategorized
Hi PJ, I wanted you to know that I just finished your book and enjoyed it very much. You always had such fun with words and this was still was very evident in Stashes. There was a combination of complexity and playfulness that reminded me of the Patti I used to know....
by PJColando | Mar 9, 2015 | Uncategorized
In my pediatric speech-language pathology practice, children’s literature was an integral therapy tool. Its use validated the spoken words’ link to reading and fostered parent follow-through at home. So, I know a thing or two about famous children’s...
by PJColando | Mar 4, 2015 | Uncategorized
Dear Diet, Let’s break up. I didn’t lose the doc’s recommended ten pounds last year. Instead I’ve added three more since New Year’s. It’s a weighty matter – I give up. I’ll lose weight when I quit you. After all...
by PJColando | Mar 2, 2015 | Uncategorized
I’m as addicted as anyone to my cuppa…Starbucks Chai Tea. Skinny please. Especially when in the midst of a string of out-and-about errands. While I didn’t have many city streets to trek, I had a list of errands as long as my forearm. I needed...
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