Day 07 - A Fictional Book

I already wrote about one fictional book a few days ago, but apparently this meme wants me to write about books at least two more times. So, I chose a fictional book that was a childhood favorite of mine:

The Haunted Mountain, by Mollie Hunter ( Read more... )

Day 05 - Your favorite quote ( Read more... )

Day 02 of "30 Days of Me:" My Favorite Movie ( Read more... )

I saw the "30 Days of Me" meme on pinkfinity's journal, and decided this might be a good way for me to get back in the swing of blogging regularly. Plus, since I'm on winter break right now, it's a convenient time for me to commit to something like this. So . . . here is Day 01 of the "30 Days of Me" meme ( Read more... )

Last semester, one of the classes I took was on American history, the early period (to 1877). Along the way, I got interested in what my ancestors might have been doing during the events that we were studying, so I decided to jump back into a "bit" of genealogical research. I’d done a bit of poking into my family history several years ago, and I ( Read more... )

I have some school stuff to write about, but first I wanted to post about *finally* having gone to see "Wicked" last weekend in SF ( Read more... )

Don't know if I've mentioned it here yet, or not, but, in addition to working at the main site of the Sonoma County Wildlife Rescue, I've been doing one shift a week at the nearby Songbird Hospital, which is affiliated with the SCWR, but located at a different site (at the home of the woman who runs it and does most of the work ( Read more... )

A few weeks ago, I saw some jewelry at a festival that I really liked. It was a slice of fossilized coral (similar to this) set into a pendant. Unfortunately, the cost was a bit out of my current price range, so I didn't buy the one I saw for sale. Then, a couple of weeks ago at the Santa Rosa Wednesday afternoon market, one of the vendors was ( Read more... )

Watched the Doctor Who Christmas special. It made me cry. "Bravo, Doctor!" *omgblub* Like someone (azriona, I think it was) said, it was funny and sweet. Also sad. But lovely ( Read more... )

Here is a kick-ass piece of poetry for your enjoyment and enlightenment. Most assuredly NSFW.

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H/T WomanistMusings