I’ve been working on a review for Weike Wang’s Chemistry (among one thousand other things), and while it’s not a long review (or book) I’m not totally happy with what I’ve written so far. Therefore, to take a break from that, and to put off unpacking from my weekend camping trip just a little longer, I’ve found another dreamy reading nook that I will surely include in my house dedicated to reading nooks.

I am suffering from severe writer’s block today. I started writing a Summer Reading Challenge update, and even after a great 4-mile walk can’t find the words for a great post on Disgrace. I’m going to put it aside for a few hours, coming back only when my mind is clear and maybe after I’ve eaten dinner. As a copywriter, writer’s block hits me daily – even if it’s just for fifteen minutes at a time. I will admit, sometimes the writer’s block goes on for a day (downside to working set hours during the week), but luckily my position has many facets and when I’m not writing for the catalog, blog,…