Dead End by Annabel Chase My rating: 2 of 5 stars I got through eight books of this nine-book series. The main character makes the same very serious mistakes over and over again, but there was enough progress that I…
Book Review: Diviner’s Bow by Sharon Lee & Steve Miller
Diviner’s Bow by Sharon Lee My rating: 5 of 5 stars I stretched this one out as long as I could manage it, because I was enjoying it so much, and I never want any of the Liaden Universe books…
I learned something infuriating today!
Why do most women give birth (in the United States, anyway) while lying on their backs? Is it the most comfortable way to do it? Nope. It goes back to Louis the XIVth and his thing about watching his mistresses…
Have I?
Have you ever unintentionally broken the law? There’s a WordPress Daily Prompt that I’ve never really noticed before. Today’s question caught my eye, though. Yes, I’m sure that I’ve unintentionally broken the law at some point in the past. Our…
Happy Valentine’s Day!
I’m off to enjoy the rest of the evening with my husband. Have fun!
If you’re wondering what you can do…
…about current events in the U.S.? Here’s one set of suggestions. Thirty lonely but beautiful actions you can take right now which probably won’t magically catalyze a mass movement against Trump but that are still wildly important
A new article!
I created a new article on my professional site today, Useful skills for growing in tech. I’d love to get some feedback on it.
Bad Google!
I’ve had a Google account since 2004, when you needed an invitation to join. I had previously used an email on this domain, and I have been transitioning most of my email back to that for the past year or…
Monday means crochet
I’ve only been crocheting for a little while. Apparently, February is National Hobby Month or something similar, so the leader of the Women’s ERG at work asked us about our hobbies. Another woman and I mentioned crochet, and we found…
It has been a long day!
Yeah, 4:30 am was a long time ago, especially since it came after a night that was interrupted for an hour. I have a lot of trouble with hypoglycemic episodes in the middle of the night. I wear a continuous…