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The Recipe Box

It’s raining heavily outside this morning, and as I was sipping coffee, looking at my list of what needs to be done, and thinking about this blog, I decided it … Continue reading →

Illustrating History

A friend shared a link to a photo resource, and I had to pass it on. Photogrammar is a very nifty collection, curated by Yale University, of photos taken between … Continue reading →

Free Fiction and Cheap, too!

I had a really nice evening last night. It was really fun to get out, network, and play with peers. I came home bouncy and inspired, if tired from a … Continue reading →

Books on Sale, Cheap!

When was the last time you could pick up a novel for only three dollars? Much less nearly one hundred of them? Oh, I don’t expect that you will buy … Continue reading →

Easy Reading

I had something unusual happen to me yesterday (well, it started the day before, but…). I got so sucked into a story I couldn’t put it down (metaphorically, as it … Continue reading →

Good has no Reason

Evil can always justify itself I highly recommend this webcomic… Digger, by Ursula Vernon.

Before the Black Death

There was Justinian’s Plague. Blamed for, among other things, the fall of Rome, it devastated Europe in a time most of us know little about. I wrote a short (very … Continue reading →

Emotional Investment

There’s a part of all of us that wants something to be true, because we want it. Our child’s first drawings we coo over, holding them up and saying ‘look! … Continue reading →

Asking Questions

I’ve gotten in trouble more than once for asking questions, and refusing to accept easy answers. I ask a big one over at According to Hoyt today, about the article … Continue reading →

No Food

No food porn today, I’m afraid. It’s been a *momentous* week, and tomorrow, school. We’ve had a conversation, and my dear First Reader has pointed out he’s going to be … Continue reading →