Lilith Saintcrow's Blog, page 33

Heal, Guide, and Comfort

I suppose I can be grateful for the recent unpleasantness in some ways. For so long I was thinking I was the problem; getting reassurances ...

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…Are We Back?

Apparently I found the limits of my patience last week. Or at least, the limits of my body’s patience with stress. For literal years I ...

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Tenuous Peace, Cutting

It’s always mildly amusing when people who have denigrated and dismissed one for a long while act surprised when one picks up one’s toys and ...

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Emphasis, Little, Resentfully

After an initial bump of good news we’re back in the “mounting stress” portion of a writer’s career, which…well, it’s not ideal, but it’s far ...

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Ol’ Geoffrey’s Rhythm

The weather is filthy and likely to remain so for a week or two, which pleases me to no end. Boxnoggin will be far less ...

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Lonely Wall

There used to be a huge bank of blackberry bushes here, home to birds, rabbits, and other small critters–probably the occasional daytime-resting coyote, too. But ...

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A Shoe, Any Shoe

The new year has started out with good news and the stove being fixed, yet I’m a little caddywumpus. I’m ever braced for disaster–all my ...

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Stove to Squirrel to Work

The stove might–might!–be fixed by noon, and She-Wolf and Cub is a Kindle Daily Deal. There, in one sentence I’ve done the marketing for the ...

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One Last Mashup Rose

This rosebush has been singing a mashup of Yellow Rose of Texas and You’re the One Rose (That’s Left In My Heart) for a week ...

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Up Goes the Monument

First jolt of coffee for the day. At least one stove burner is still working, a pleasant thing to find out–of course the repair lad ...

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