Zoe Right's Page

I love Bart more than butter but I think it's time for a new featured Blogger. NOT ME.... but I like the idea of a Featured Blogger and although none could even possibly be as witty as Bart it's time.

It was two years ago last week when we completed the extensive remodel and picked up the keys from the contractor. As I mentioned before was house was built in the 1930's. For those unfamilar with that era of house building theat means I don't have a concrete foundation- instead I have a four foot space between the bottom plate of my house and the ground. It's literally up on stilts. In the winter it's a constant battle between the water and the sump pump.

Despite the fact the house was complet… Continue

I' ve been struggling lately with just how much freedom to give my teenage spawn and it got me to thinking of all the bad stuff I did as a kid/teen.

For example as I recently mentioned...

When I was thirteen, a friend and I took her parents' car in the middle of the night while they were sleeping to drive from Los Gatos to Santa Cruz. Anyone who has ever driven that road knows it's a crazy drive. We partied with a bunch of Frat boys on Spring Break.

So my question for all y'all is "What's… Continue

As previously mentioned, I experienced the blue screen of death on my laptop recently. Good news the problem was a software issue and not an expensive hardware issue. Bad news I lost everything on my laptop. Everything. For the most part it's not a huge deal. I lost some pictures, some school work, some invoices for the business, but nothing I can't replace.

However I did lose one item of significance- my novel or should I say 203 pages, or 28 chapters, or 67,328 words… Continue

Author's note: Hello my name is Zoe and I am a bibliopholic.

I'm having a rough reading summer-insert full pout here. This shouldn't be happening. Summer is when all of the good books come out. Summer is when publishers flood the market with lovely little gems of literary goodness. So what in the holy hell is happening? Where are all the good books?

When visiting my dens of inequity as of late (Borders/Barnes and Noble) I am hard pressed to find anything to add to my stack. I usually wa… Continue