by Jon Acuff | Mar 16, 2015 | Uncategorized
If that headline intrigued you and you thought, “I bet it’s goshawks, authors never talk about goshawks,” you’re wrong. I talk about goshawks constantly. I’d go so far as to say “Goshawks are the queso of birds of prey.” No, what authors never talk about is why...
by Jon Acuff | Mar 11, 2015 | Skills
It bothers me that I don’t own my own private library that has a ladder with wheels. Whipping around on a ladder with wheels, possibly singing “Seize the Day” from Newsies, is one of my biggest dreams. Unfortunately, our public library gets all weird when you bring...
by Jon Acuff | Jan 8, 2015 | Uncategorized
It’s easy to get stuck. In a job. In a relationship. In a project. In those moments, you feel like you’re out of options, that the cards have all been played, that the doors are all shut. I’ve felt that way before. I would say that I felt that way...
by Jon Acuff | Jan 3, 2015 | Uncategorized
One afternoon my wife and I were moving a few things around in our garage. Suddenly the largest, blackest, hairiest shape I’d ever seen sprinted across the floor. It was like a loaf of Panera bread wearing a poorly constructed fur coat and ugg boots. We had a rat. A...
