• On the Roller Coaster Again plus a snippet

    February 6, 2013 /

    Somebody is coming to look at the house tomorrow. This is where I frantically clean (actually the house was mostly ready, but I did work on the kids’ rooms and some straightening. I will do some kitchen maintenance in the…

  • Call for Book Club Nominees

    February 4, 2013 /

    All right then. Time to take on more nominees for the next reading round. I’m so excited!  Unless it doesn’t seem workable, I’d like to do the next discussion on March 2nd. Since Magic Study was more of a traditional…

  • Superbowl

    February 3, 2013 /

    It was a really good game. Actually, the first half sort of put me to sleep, but the second half–wow. It was wild. I was rooting for the 49ers, but I couldn’t be sorry for the Ravens winning. The second…

  • Poison Study discussion

    February 2, 2013 /

    First, let me say that if you’re on LJ, please come over to my post on my wordpress blog so we can all have the pleasure of interacting together. I appreciate it. Second, there are sure to be spoilers here.…

  • forums

    January 31, 2013 /

    Hi people. I need some website help. I’m looking to install a forum. I need it to be fairly easy. I’ve looked at a couple, but I wondered if there is anyone out there who might know something about forums…

  • Book Club Poison Study

    January 31, 2013 /

    I finished reading Poison Study last night. Can’t wait to talk about it. Really looking forward to the discussion too. How are you all doing gearing up for Saturday’s discussion? I’m going to set it up to start in the…

  • Bookclub reminder

    January 29, 2013 /

    Hey everyone~ If you’re participating in this month’s book club selection, here’s your reminder that we’ll be discussing it here this Saturday. So if you’ve not been reading or if you’re behind, you can still get there! I hope you…

  • iPad and language

    January 28, 2013 /

    First, the language. I was contemplating today why an event is called a function. I was wondering about the etymology of it. I don’t have anything handy to check on it, and my rather desultory attempts online have not helped.…

  • A snippet

    January 27, 2013 /

    From what I’m working on now. I don’t know if I will like it down the road, but I like it now. Teeth dug into his jaw and cheekbones. Hot, fetid breath filled his mouth and nostrils. Above his left…