Friday the 13th has always been a good day for me. I remember, as a child, wondering why people were so afraid of it, especially…
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Quarantine check-in
My household uses the garage mostly for storage. Some of the electrical equipment that runs our computers is kept in there. When our computers started…
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Happy Friendsgiving!
I love the idea of a day for giving gratitude for friends and family, for one’s warm/fed/dry/whatever circumstances, or even simply because feeling grateful helps…
Continue ReadingThings that make me smile
I’m currently struggling with stress headaches caused by my accidentally pinching a nerve in my neck or head — which, according to my doctor, are…
Continue ReadingGleeful news! :-D
Whew! Got my definition for indigenous hammered out adequately, I think — thank heavens! It’s been a pretty good couple of days so far, in…
Continue ReadingThe signs & results of property ownership
Our old apple tree has a few blossoms on it! They look like lovely pinkish froth, almost, despite there being only a handful of them.…
Continue ReadingShut up and blog with me! ;)
This is just going to be various fun/silly things in my life currently — sometimes I need to simply not think about dissertation stuff. So!…
Continue ReadingWhat we call home
We have moved! So much stuff happening; so many errands on my metaphorical plate! The photos are from before we moved in. Currently we’re still…
Continue ReadingThinking just to keep in practice
I’m trying to write more often — it’s way too easy for me to get into a no-writing slump and procrastinate on my dissertation proposal.…
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