http://www.randomhouse.com/features/luannerice/blog/ en Copyright 2008 Sun, 11 May 2008 13:36:13 -0500 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/ http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss early this morning i took a walk in central park to see the spring migration. what a great day... it started with my eavesdropping on a couple as we entered the park at strawberry fields. i heard "falconer's hill."... http://www.randomhouse.com/features/luannerice/blog/#002860 http://www.randomhouse.com/features/luannerice/blog/#002860 Sun, 11 May 2008 13:36:13 -0500 this is one of the times of year i'm reminded how much i miss my mother. it's almost mother's day, so of course the reminders are everywhere. but usually it's not the big things, but the small ones that really... http://www.randomhouse.com/features/luannerice/blog/#002859 http://www.randomhouse.com/features/luannerice/blog/#002859 Fri, 09 May 2008 16:16:23 -0500 beautiful horse, brave girl. she almost won the kentucky derby. i was watching, rooting for her. she came so close. and in the excitement...big brown's victory, and his trainer, full of confidence and bravado before the race, it sounded as... http://www.randomhouse.com/features/luannerice/blog/#002849 http://www.randomhouse.com/features/luannerice/blog/#002849 Mon, 05 May 2008 20:30:14 -0500 just a few mother's days ago i first watched follow the stars home for the first time--a movie made from one of my novels. what a thrill it was, to see the story brought to life. i'd been on... http://www.randomhouse.com/features/luannerice/blog/#002842 http://www.randomhouse.com/features/luannerice/blog/#002842 Thu, 01 May 2008 17:45:30 -0500 i just returned from a great, inspiring evening. opening night of thurgood, and thank you so much joe g for inviting me. the play stars lawrence fishburne, was written by george stevens, jr, and directed by leonard foglia. the... http://www.randomhouse.com/features/luannerice/blog/#002843 http://www.randomhouse.com/features/luannerice/blog/#002843 Wed, 30 Apr 2008 23:13:24 -0500 i took this picture in madison square park just after talking to a friend and hearing good news about her mother's--also my friend--health. the tulips in the garden on 23rd st. were in full bloom, and they seemed to... http://www.randomhouse.com/features/luannerice/blog/#002824 http://www.randomhouse.com/features/luannerice/blog/#002824 Sun, 27 Apr 2008 10:24:04 -0500 joe and wendy came down to new york from new hampshire. last night we had dinner at the red cat, caught up on life, and talked about the day. i've known joe monninger almost forever; we met as young... http://www.randomhouse.com/features/luannerice/blog/#002812 http://www.randomhouse.com/features/luannerice/blog/#002812 Thu, 24 Apr 2008 17:21:37 -0500 last week, in a beautiful, loving home by the beach, i talked with a young woman who is saving the world. jessica taublib-kiriat was home from the congo to be with her family. i met her long ago, when... http://www.randomhouse.com/features/luannerice/blog/#002805 http://www.randomhouse.com/features/luannerice/blog/#002805 Tue, 22 Apr 2008 07:42:18 -0500 the greater boston intercollegiate poetry festival was held monday night at boston college. poets from all the boston area colleges were chosen to read their poems, and one of them was amelia onorato (shown above). she read cardinalis cardinalis.... http://www.randomhouse.com/features/luannerice/blog/#002794 http://www.randomhouse.com/features/luannerice/blog/#002794 Wed, 16 Apr 2008 09:23:38 -0500 there’s been a western tanager in central park. rare for this part of the world, a first-time sighting in the park. it’s been seen in a viburnum bush just by winterdale arch, feeding on sap flowing from holes left by... http://www.randomhouse.com/features/luannerice/blog/#002781 http://www.randomhouse.com/features/luannerice/blog/#002781 Tue, 08 Apr 2008 15:49:48 -0500 gray wolves have been removed from the endangered species list. on friday march 28th, the first day they lost their endangered status, the hunting began. an editorial in today's new york times: when protection vanishes. wolves are one of... http://www.randomhouse.com/features/luannerice/blog/#002778 http://www.randomhouse.com/features/luannerice/blog/#002778 Sat, 05 Apr 2008 11:55:31 -0500 tobin hagelin is a teacher and humanitarian, a fellow oldest sister. we were trying to figure out how long we've known each other. i think she was one and i was ten. one spring day i was walking home... http://www.randomhouse.com/features/luannerice/blog/#002776 http://www.randomhouse.com/features/luannerice/blog/#002776 Fri, 04 Apr 2008 13:42:18 -0500 so far away... that's how it feels...i'm a continent and a week away from laguna san ignacio and my time with the whales. last night i dreamed of the sound...if you've ever heard it, you know: that great rush... http://www.randomhouse.com/features/luannerice/blog/#002732 http://www.randomhouse.com/features/luannerice/blog/#002732 Tue, 25 Mar 2008 11:11:29 -0500 thank you to NRDC for inviting me to join the expedition to laguna san ignacio. the group was made up of 18 people from all over the country, all interested in the environment, gray whales, nrdc, and how they... http://www.randomhouse.com/features/luannerice/blog/#002695 http://www.randomhouse.com/features/luannerice/blog/#002695 Sun, 16 Mar 2008 22:10:33 -0500 driving from los angeles to san diego, seeing so much coastline, stopping in la jolla...it was a bright, sunny day of blue sky and blue water...i was lucky to have a very good tour guide, don. he showed me... http://www.randomhouse.com/features/luannerice/blog/#002687 http://www.randomhouse.com/features/luannerice/blog/#002687 Mon, 10 Mar 2008 23:44:01 -0500