Donna Sandstrom
- Location
- Seattle, Washington, USA
- Birthday
- September 10
- Bio
- Born in Brooklyn, raised in L.A. Studied at U.C. Santa Cruz, waitressed in San Francisco, found my way to Seattle in the early 80s. Career in high tech (Aldus/Adobe) until 2007 when I left to do The Whale Trail. Writing on Open Salon since May 2008. Go Obama!
MY RECENT POSTS
- Dear Abby's Best Advice
January 17, 2013 09:09PM - Where's My Pony?
November 08, 2012 03:35PM - Levon Helm and Lessons Learned
April 19, 2012 09:18PM - Sad Men and Breaking Bad
April 02, 2012 10:34PM - Truth and Consequences
November 23, 2011 04:25PM
MY RECENT COMMENTS
- “An E ticket! Where did
you get that? Still my
metaphor of
choice for the
best of…”
February 13, 2013 12:57AM - “Los Biblios! How
wonderful to see a post from
you again. And
Readers Digest!
The…”
January 23, 2013 05:46PM - “Glad you enjoyed it,
Trilogy! It always seems to
hit a deep
chord with people
at…”
January 19, 2013 03:02PM - “Thanks, Lee!”
January 18, 2013 05:45AM - “Thanks, Lea! Good to be
back, and great as always to
see you
here too. To
Abby!”
January 17, 2013 09:20PM
Donna Sandstrom's Links
- 2141 Views
- 63 Comments
Remembering Lynn
JANUARY 2, 2010 3:24AM EST
- Editor’s Pick
- 2554 Views
- 49 Comments
How Cam and Stellaa Saved Me, and Why I Love OS
OCTOBER 25, 2008 4:39AM EDT
- 2016 Views
- 47 Comments
On the use of the words Blog Whore and Pimping
MARCH 21, 2009 11:33PM EDT
- Editor’s Pick
- 2251 Views
- 27 Comments
Jesse's Ghost
OCTOBER 22, 2008 3:47PM EDT
- 2747 Views
- 30 Comments
Whales, Mac Davis, and Praying in the Dark: My 25 Things
JANUARY 3, 2009 5:46PM EST
- 1596 Views
- 23 Comments
101 Words: New Glasses
NOVEMBER 20, 2008 12:58AM EST
- 898 Views
- 22 Comments
Freaky Might Faint
DECEMBER 30, 2009 5:25PM EST
- Editor’s Pick
- 1925 Views
- 27 Comments
Snow!
DECEMBER 14, 2008 4:54PM EST
- 2011 Views
- 47 Comments
UPDATED:Anniversary Party: Seattle!
APRIL 10, 2009 9:20PM EDT
- 2002 Views
- 34 Comments
The Cold and the Christmas Tree
DECEMBER 16, 2008 12:36AM EST
- 1398 Views
- 23 Comments
Listening to the Whales
AUGUST 18, 2009 5:47AM EDT
- 2023 Views
- 27 Comments
Sam and Lily in the Garden
SEPTEMBER 19, 2008 5:20PM EDT
- 2212 Views
- 20 Comments
Happy Birthday, John!
OCTOBER 12, 2008 7:37PM EDT
- 1379 Views
- 31 Comments
My Imaginary Friends
AUGUST 16, 2008 5:38PM EDT
- 1523 Views
- 22 Comments
Cold Turkey in Baja
FEBRUARY 1, 2009 1:21AM EST
- 1334 Views
- 21 Comments
On Summer Nights
MAY 29, 2009 3:46PM EDT
- Editor’s Pick
- 2289 Views
- 12 Comments
The Mayor of the Sunset Strip and Me
SEPTEMBER 14, 2008 1:28AM EDT
- 1400 Views
- 21 Comments
Found Humor: Top Rated
NOVEMBER 22, 2008 12:17AM EST
- Editor’s Pick
- 1726 Views
- 15 Comments
We Never Saw the Grotto
MARCH 25, 2009 2:28PM EDT
- Editor’s Pick
- 2329 Views
- 25 Comments
Bright Star, Dim Oscar
FEBRUARY 2, 2010 6:35PM EST
- 2483 Views
- 26 Comments
Six for Susan
SEPTEMBER 27, 2008 4:02PM EDT
- 1588 Views
- 25 Comments
Getting to know Meme, too
NOVEMBER 12, 2008 2:14PM EST
- 1266 Views
- 10 Comments
Found Humor 2: Hillary Edition
NOVEMBER 22, 2008 4:32PM EST
- 1761 Views
- 16 Comments
Waking Up at Sleeping Lady
SEPTEMBER 14, 2008 3:34PM EDT
- 1458 Views
- 15 Comments
"Our long national nightmare…
OCTOBER 27, 2008 11:43PM EDT
Donna Sandstrom's Favorites
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Julie DelioUpdates
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At My "Author Event" . . .
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For Mother
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OSX: On the cusp of five years on Open Salon
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National Penguins Day! Another Look at Adorable Friends
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Pat Schneider's "How the Light Gets In": Not really a review
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Existential
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You and your Dumb Mental Illness
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Inside Look at a Public Meeting on Frac Sand Mining, WI
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