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The Trough of Efficiency and Things I'd Rather Be Doing This Weekend
I do not work at home or on weekends. Yet, this weekend I am doing both. Deadlines have been looming and finally whooshed past. I am...
A Review of Jordan Rivet's "The Spy in the Silver Palace"
I had heard positive comments about Rivet's novels before and was not disappointed! "Spy" sets off at a cracking pace that carries...
Craftsmanship and Group Chats
Have met crafters from all walks of life. The generous, the simple, the incredibly pig-headed and the wise are all there sharing and...
R&R for an Asynchronous Term
Gotta work on Saturday. Struggling under mounds of marking. Been plodding through a relentless term since mid-August and it's only going...
Future Fairs and Behind the Scenes
Since I started participating at market fairs this summer, I've kind of grown hooked! Here's the new page. The external pretty URL is...
Mid-Autumn Festival
An overcast night threatened by scattered showers really reminded me of my Mid-Autumn Festival in Rhode Island so many years ago. It was...
Mt. Marking
We have two days' holiday this week, and I'm scaling Mt. Marking with my green pen and scoresheets. My stronger classes do not seem to...
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