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Not-a-review: A Very Hungry Girl

I wrote yesterday that I was 39 pages into Jessica Weiner's A Very Hungry Girl (beware: affiliate link!). I went ahead and finished it last night. I'll admit that I was a little disappointed by the book, as it soon began to describe Weiner's work in far more detail than her personal ...

The un-grumpy edition

I've been struggling to write something constructive here all day. I'm recovering from a two-day migraine that is merely a splitting headache at this point, and I'm on my last thread dealing with my current job. If my last day here weren't tomorrow, today would be. So while I'm ...

Quasi-daily linkage

Welcome! - Okay, nevermind on the link below. This intro provides some good insight into the Tiny Living thing, which is more than just 60 sq. ft houses. Not sure that I want to downsize my house in particular, but it's an interesting movement. Tiny House In Asheville - ...

“Ensuring Safety” posted

It's been a couple of weeks since I posted a story. No good excuse other than "what in the hell happened to my life?". "Ensuring Safety" follows the Transhuman Congress story "Expanding Borders". It's probably a good idea to (re)read the first part before jumping into the ...

Quasi-daily linkage

10 Weird Miniature Versions of Normal Animals - Weird Worm - These are quite adorable. Puppy! - Joel on Software - "Although I appreciate that many people find Twitter to be valuable, I find it a truly awful way to exchange thoughts and ideas. It creates a mentally stunted world in ...