Hi all. Another long time in between posts, I know. But now I can finally say that there has been a reason for the long cold nights in between writing: I got a new job! The process has taken a few months from application, to interviews, to visits, to giving notice and finally, to yesterday, … Continue reading New job – Eek!
Category: Libraries
Seriously, my eyes are up here
They are on my face - and yes, looking at people's eyes or at least trying to make some semblance of looking at someone's face is our culture's way of showing you are listening - and not in the middle of my chest. That's where my boobs live. Don't look at my boobs for the entire time I'm … Continue reading Seriously, my eyes are up here
Fortnight
It's been almost two weeks since I've posted. I'm having a bit of trouble at the beginning of this year keeping up with my twice a week posting schedule. Life and work has been busy and that's ok. One of the bigger and more stressful events of the last few weeks was Leslea Newman's visit … Continue reading Fortnight
What about books for girls, Dumdum?
This is post in which I'm going to contradict and take myself to task. Apparently, I've been learning to play the Devil's Advocate so well I'll even do it to myself. I actually this is an important part of the critical thinking process - being able to argue with yourself and challenge your own viewpoints … Continue reading What about books for girls, Dumdum?
Brimstone’s advice to Karou
I'm re-reading Daughter of Smoke & Bone and Days of Blood & Starlight, a great fantasy series by Laini Taylor in anticipation of the third book, Dreams of Gods & Monsters, coming out in a few weeks. I remembered in the first book there being a delightful passage about penises. Hehe, penises. I found it this morning while … Continue reading Brimstone’s advice to Karou