Author of spooky, fantastical and swoony fiction and blogger of high strangeness.
Since these updates are coming more randomly now, let’s try a new title. Wow, you guys, last week was kind of a crazy one, and this week also got off to an unexpected start. I can’t tell y’all too much about it — or rather, I don’t want to just yet — but I can […]
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Welp, this was not a good week for the novel. Today was a warmish and pretty day, so I scrapped all my writing plans for today and we went outside and “did the things” around the homestead. Said things included some minor repairs around the property, and gathering materials for what will eventually be our […]
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Hoo boy, this week has not been the week in which I get organized and start managing my time better, let me tell you. The week started on a high note by making new friends! You have no idea how exciting this is for us — these are the first friends we’ve made since moving […]
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Happy Friday, gang! Regardless of your feelings about the new administration, can we all just breathe a big sigh of relief now that we’re on the other side of the inauguration and all of the media hysterics about violent protests turned out to be a big nothing burger? To say nothing of all of the […]
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Something that those with what are known in the psychology world as cluster B personality disorders, particularly Narcissistic Personality Disorder and Antisocial Personality Disorder, which is the designation for psychopaths and sociopaths, have in common with people of a particular political persuasion is a tendency towards projection. What is projection? I’ve touched briefly on it […]
Read More »My de-googlification project is commencing apace. As promised, today’s post will include some resources to help you de-googlify your own life. But first, this is where I’m at: I already stopped using Chrome a long time ago because it’s such a resource hog and they did away with some of my favorite features. Since then […]
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Hello, friends, and welcome to a new week! All the chipperness indicated in that exclamation point is an indication that I finally wrote on the novel today, which usually has the effect of making me feel like I kicked some A. I skipped ahead and wrote the ending, so now I’ve got a clear destination […]
Read More »Happy Saturday! This is just a quick weekend post to share this fascinating article I just stumbled upon, which is highly relevant to what I wrote yesterday: A Game Designer’s Analysis of Q Anon I’ll just be over here feeling vindicated in my theory, even if I’m far from the first to come up with […]
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Happy almost-weekend, friends! We made it all the way through the week without any frightening historical events taking place, at least as far as the U.S. is concerned. It was kind of nice to get a little bit of a respite, although something tells me this is merely the calm before the next big storm. […]
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Yesterday, I touched on failed New Year’s resolutions and how I’m pressing on with my own resolve to blog here every weekday throughout January even after deliberately skipping a day this week. Because, as I pointed out, even though I set a goal to blog daily, my true goal wasn’t to blog every day — […]
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