“It was a dark and stormy night.” Do these words sound familiar? This opening line was repeatedly hammered out on a typewriter by Charlie Brown’s canine companion, Snoopy. The line appeared for the first time in Schultz’s comic strip Peanuts in 1965. Schultz admits he used the line because it was commonly viewed as theContinue reading “It Was A Dark and Stormy Night…”
Author Archives: Carol Murr Sanders
I Took the Bait.
When did you fall in love with reading? As a young girl in elementary school, I fell in love with reading in the fourth grade. Unbeknownst to me, the groundwork for my affliction was laid down a few years before I arrived in Mrs. Naugle’s classroom. Eight years before I became her student, our localContinue reading “I Took the Bait.”
Who’s Writing This?
Artificial intelligence (AI) is everywhere. From videos that pop up on your social media feed to your car’s steering wheel, gently (and sometimes not so gently) correcting your driving. I recently discovered a song I really liked, only to realize the “group” had no tour dates, no band or lead singer. It was all createdContinue reading “Who’s Writing This?”
Booklovers Clickbait
Prompted by the desire to create some clickbait of my own, I recently took my books out for a photo session.