Good Lork, I actually feel like I might not go stark raving mad at any moment after all. Ford Prefect was right. “…there’s no point in driving yourself mad trying to stop yourself going mad. You might just as well give in and save your sanity for later.” I feel…relaxed. Tired as all hell,...
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This is my new cell phone. Isn’t it purty? I like it lots. And it was really cool. Bly told the guy (’cause I’m a chicken) what I wanted, and that I wasn’t going to buy a lot of extras. I just needed a phone that worked. ‘Cause my old one don’t. He asked...
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Seems like they revised this completely out of the books: In 1907, Indiana became the first state to pass a law permitting involuntary sterilizations on eugenic grounds; at least 30 states would follow suit. Many of them simply adopted a model “eugenical sterilization law,” crafted by the ERO’s Harry Laughlin, which called for compulsory...
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I am a writer. Sometimes I’m a darned good one. Other times not so much. But I’m always trying, practicing, learning, reading–I work damn hard at my vocation. And it’s all worthwhile when I get a Gift. Some time ago on the old blog, I ranted about discovering that I’d lost a scene. A...
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Today I did some laundry, bought groceries, and got Hope’s glasses fixed. I also attempted to learn a bit more about quantum physics (no, I don’t “get” it, not fully, but who does? It’s fascinating stuff, no matter how much or little you “get.” Don’t believe me? Find your way through this.) Oh, and...
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