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Feb 12, 20222 min

That yearly February argument about Valentine's.

I’ve known several people over the course of my life who’ve boycotted Valentine’s. They’ve had several different reasons: it’s too...

Dec 28, 20211 min

Learning ASL

Well, I'm diving in and learning ASL. Thank god for YouTube. There are no resources in my area. I mentioned in a previous entry that I'm...

Sep 23, 20211 min

National Deaf Awareness Month

I've spent years coming to terms with losing part of my hearing. I lose a little more hearing every year. This year I'm focusing on...

Aug 6, 20211 min

The summer that wasn't.

This is the first time I've set out to write a novel over the summer and then failed. But that's what happens when your S.O. has major...

May 5, 20211 min

Starting on a sequel

In some ways, beginning a sequel is easier than writing the first chapter of the first book of a series. Your characters have already...

Apr 6, 20211 min

The Ubiquitous Cat Post

My cat is unstoppable. She's also crazy energetic, acting like a kitten still even though she's three. Seriously, I want whatever this...

Feb 27, 20211 min

Insane Racism.

All racism is insane, but some stories are extra freaky. Among my acquaintances is an African American/Black/POC who was minding her own...

Jan 13, 20211 min

What's wrong with Dragonball Super?

What’s wrong with Dragonball Super? Well, Dragonball Z was about space princes, evil space overlords forcibly gentrifying the galaxy,...

Oct 3, 20201 min

YouTube saves me from Twitter

You know you’re easily overwhelmed by Twitter and really busy when you would rather wait for relevant/entertaining tweets to be turned...

Jul 4, 20201 min

What? Food has gender?

I’m not a big wine lover, but I don’t like beer either. I’m a margarita and chichi person. So “manly” of me. (Seriously, people. Food and...