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  • Snowed-In Sunday

    My original plans for this weekend were simple but joyful: I would go on Saturday to a yarn/fiber-dyeing studio up in Vermont, to spend a possibly obscene amount of money (under the banner of The Twelve Days of Birthday, which… Continue reading

  • 2025 wrap-up

    It’s me, your girl, taking another whack at the blogging thing! I think I’ve found an odd sort of consistency re: blogging, in that I keep trying regularly to blog regularly, and I think that counts for something. A note… Continue reading

  • March 2025 Wrap-Up

    I’m a little more on top of things than last month — I’m only three days late! What a resounding blogging success I am. Books Read: 1. The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida by Shehan Karunatilaka: This had been on… Continue reading

  • February 2025 Wrap-Up

    Only a few days (uh, almost two weeks) late! Not too shabby. And! This is officially my third blog post of the year, so truly I am a roaring success. So let’s get into it! “It” being “how well did… Continue reading

  • January 2025 Wrap-Up

    Look at me, updating twice in the same year! Maybe 2025 is the year that blogging sticks. One can hope! In any case, January 2025 was something of a lackluster month, in terms of both reading and writing. Back in… Continue reading

  • Best-Laid Plans, and So On

    I’m starting to think that I’m doomed, when it comes to planning what I’m going to write. This probably should have been obvious to me, given that I’m pretty bad at outlining, and yet! Here I am, surprised at how… Continue reading

  • And again.

    Every so often, I come back to blogging — having never gotten over the loss of Google Reader (which is, I write somewhat facetiously, where we started to go wrong as a civilization) — though I never stay for long,… Continue reading