Cary Tennis After Hours

Musings, outtakes and daydreams

Cary Tennis

Cary Tennis
Location
San Francisco, California, USA
Birthday
September 11
Title
Since You Asked advice columnist
Company
Salon.com
Bio
Cary Tennis writes the Since You Asked advice column for Salon.com. He also leads writing workshops and runs a small publishing company. He lives in the Outer Sunset/Ocean Beach neighborhood of San Francisco with his wife Norma, who is a painter and book designer, and their two standard poodles, Lola and Ricky.

OCTOBER 23, 2008 11:07PM

OK, no kidding around now

So I had a lot of resistance to actually blogging in classic blogging style and still do but have decided to just go ahead and write as terribly as possible, or as honestly as possible, which might be about the same thing, i'm figuring, as to tell you the truth the… Read full post »

AUGUST 20, 2008 3:18PM

Now I'm really wasting time

I'm supposed to be writing the column I write for Salon, which is what they pay me for, but some mornings it's so easy to get distracted by all the other stuff there is to do, and nobody's here monitoring me, so I'm sitting here in my downstairs office at home… Read full post »

APRIL 30, 2008 6:39PM

More on the next book

Appreciate the ideas on the title, and I'm still looking for somebody who killed himself after I told him not to. That would be an  interview.
And naturally I have complex and conflicting interests. I do want to demonstrate to readers that it is possible to change your life,/… Read full post »

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APRIL 15, 2008 5:33PM

My Next Since You Asked Book

So. Well, the next book. The next book I think I will call

 Problem Solved: True Stories of [21] Real People who Reached a Crisis, Asked for Help and Changed Their Lives.

How do you like the title? Kind of ok, I guess. It gets the point… Read full post »

Really, it all seemed so absurd, the idea of blogging. And "weblog" was far preferable as a descriptive term. As aperson who writes slowly (contrary to published reports), carefully (yes, really) and mostly for money,
I dunno, blogging just didn't seem to offer much. It is so much work to write.… Read full post »