I'm a day late with this, but I wasn't sure I was going to do it at all, and I'm also not really sure where January went. It was here a minute ago. However, I think it might help keep me on track with my goals for 2018 if I give myself a little "here's … Continue reading Tesla-adjacent: January Recap

I managed to read 51 books this year, which I believe is a new record. There are a handful of quick reads in there-- poetry chapbooks, graphic novels, a middle grade/YA fiction binge around book 27-- but it's still 51 books. And it was perfectly doable, which is why I have set 50 as my … Continue reading Reading Year in Review

It is probably evident from that fact that the last post was a year ago, and written for a different website, that I am terrible about blogging. I was better at it when I was younger. Actually, that's a lie. I was more consistent, and screaming my teenage angst into the void on a long … Continue reading Commitment Problems

All hoops have been jumped through, permission slips distributed and schedules ironed out. The (K)indred Experiment is all set to have its first ever meeting on October 14th. This is fantastic, and I'm stoked, if a little nervous, but due to school schedules and my schedule only allowing me to easily skip work on Fridays, … Continue reading Only the Essential

I almost never read one book at a time. There's a stack on my nightstand which currently includes the second book in N.K Jemisin's Broken Earth series, The Obelisk Gate, and Maziar Bahari's memoir of his time spent in prison in Iran, Rosewater. There's also a sizeable pile of four or five SF anthologies on my … Continue reading On Working With My Brain