Ah, my new Canon Digital Elph 550 came in last night. I got her all charged up and have been running around terrorizing my children with unending flashes. The …Read more
Fame and Fortune
Fame and Fortune Did I really complain about doing all those UT tower shots? Today I got a notice from the University of Texas Office of the Chancellor that the …Read more
Happy Toys
Hooray! The first ACC Community Ed class I am teaching is DONE!!!! I have to teach it again, like 6 more times, but it’ll get easier now that I’ve done …Read more
Easy Cheese
This post is probably going to subject me to more ridicule than yesterday’s cheesy Statesman letter (“photo gives us hope…”good gracious…) But I press on anyway. I accidentally became a …Read more
Thank Goodness the Tower Is OFF
I love UT. I got my degree there. I was in Longhorn Band. I wrote for the Daily Texan. I had school spirit, for Pete’s sake. But after spending every …Read more
“I Got a Rock”
For those of you poor children unfamiliar with the phrase, it comes from the classic Peanuts Halloween special, “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown.” After each trick or treat session, …Read more
Christmas Bliss
Two red shirts, size 3T and 6, bought in a frantic 5-minute blitz at JC Penney: $19.95 Two sets of pictures, printed instantly on a dye-sub printer Deanna now covets: …Read more
I Did It!
50,242 / 50,000 words It took four days to recover the rest of my life sufficiently to even think of NaNoWriMo again, but I didn’t want to leave anyone hanging! …Read more
Welcome to Deanna’s Blog
I’m so glad you found me! I apologize for not enabling comments, but any time you’d like to let me know *exactly* how you feel, you can always email me. …Read more


