Ellise

The reading = Catherine Cheek, with a chapter from Practical Magic-ish southern witchy family story; Ellise Heiskell, with a story about growing wings; cathschaffstump, with an intriguing snippet about Shakespearean theater, muses, and romantic quadrangles; and me, with a bunch of poetry and flash fiction.

Thor's Day, which is my Friday this week sartorias 2009

Sunday 1: 00-2: 29: Reading! with Kater, Catherine Schaff-Stump, and Ellise Heiskell.

Odin's Day jimhines 2009

-- Peg Tyre and Ellise PierceGoran BregovicBosnian Gypsy-music composer and performer Goran Bregovic's concerts are a bit like attending four weddings, a funeral and a symphonic circus, all at the same time.

PERISCOPE 2008

All of her life Ellise has been home-schooled and recently included in a private home-based school run by her mother.

Ed Whitfield: What Should my Eight-Year Old Granddaughter Learn About White People? 2007

Nandi told me that she had done just that, and Ellise had said, "You mean I would be the ONLY one?"

Ed Whitfield: What Should my Eight-Year Old Granddaughter Learn About White People? 2007

I told her that she might try to describe the likely scenario to Ellise very carefully and offer her the challenge of doing it for a while to see if it is alright, with the promise to monitor the situation closely and rescue her if necessary.

Ed Whitfield: What Should my Eight-Year Old Granddaughter Learn About White People? 2007

With what are recognized as some of the worst public schools in the country nearby, my daughter Nandi is interested in placing her daughter, Ellise, in a private school, and by going back to work as an engineer, she should have the means to do so.

Ed Whitfield: What Should my Eight-Year Old Granddaughter Learn About White People? 2007

Ellise would be the only little brown child there.

Ed Whitfield: What Should my Eight-Year Old Granddaughter Learn About White People? 2007

Now Ellise has had some experience with white children.

Ed Whitfield: What Should my Eight-Year Old Granddaughter Learn About White People? 2007

Ellise does not want to do it and shouldn't have to.

Ed Whitfield: What Should my Eight-Year Old Granddaughter Learn About White People? 2007