by Kelli Donley | Jan 28, 2008 | Goals, Good to Great, Journal, Media
My goal is to read 40 books in 2008. I’m off to a chaotic start. The latest read was “Blue Clay People” by William Powers. I enjoyed his other book earlier this year and was excited to see my library carried this one. Four out of five bananas,...
by Kelli Donley | Jan 25, 2008 | Goals, Good to Great, Journal, Media
The Case of the Missing Ponytail It took me three years to complete a rough draft of my first novel, much of which I wrote under duress during a wicked breakup. Hot off the press, I sent the first copy to my father. {My dad has always been my writing inspiration, my...
by Kelli Donley | Jan 24, 2008 | Journal, Media, Recipes
Eggs: Not Even a Glimpse of Hillary Pie Ingredients: 4 eggs, whisked in a large bowl 1 cup milk 1 cup of cheese — I used a mix of feta and cheddar veggies of your liking — I used asparagas, broccoli and spinach that I steamed beforehand and a tomato for...
by Kelli Donley | Jan 10, 2008 | Goals, Good to Great, Journal, Media, Uncategorized
I want to be a novelist because I have this story rattling around in my brain. I can see the characters. I can taste the food I’m describing. I can smell the smoky air in Mozambique and the pollution in Phoenix — my settings. I have conversations with the...
by Kelli Donley | Dec 29, 2007 | Journal, Media
I’ve been reading a bunch during the holiday mini-break. I just finished one of the best books I’ve read in a very long time. If you are interested in globalization, South America, Bolivia, NGOs, environmentalism, indigenous rights or politics, I highly...
by Kelli Donley | Dec 11, 2007 | Journal, Media, Travel
Salty and I took off after work last night for Tucson, through a rocking thunderstorm — which if you’ve never experienced in the desert, it is quite a rare treat — for dinner and a concert. While the rain left us both turned around and late, we...
