The Fall of Freddie the Leaf

Melissa Bartell | November 17, 2009

The Fall of Freddie the Leaf by Leo Buscaglia Support UUCOC! Get this from Amazon.com >> Those of you who attended church on Sunday the 15th know that we had a live reading of The Fall of Freddie the Leaf, instead of a video presentation, for our dramatic moment. The author credit was accidentally left [...]

Reading Matters: Buffalo Gal by Laura Pedersen

Melissa Bartell | August 12, 2009

Buffalo Gal Laura Pedersen Get it from Amazon.com I first heard about Laura Pedersen’s memoir Buffalo Gal when I was browsing UU World a week or so ago. I was caught by her sense of humor and the fact that she’s roughly my contemporary (five years older, but we watched the same TV shows). I [...]

Reading Matters: Writing Down the Bones by Natalie Goldberg

Melissa Bartell | July 31, 2009

Writing Down the Bones by Natalie Goldberg Available at Amazon >> This isn’t a book review. Many people stopped me after church last week to ask for the title and author of the writing book I mentioned, so I thought I’d link it here as the inaugural post for the new category “reading matters.” What’s [...]

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