Summer Fun 2024 List

Ethiopian food with CO and MM. Bake something for the Arlington County Fair. Reorganize the blog tags and categories in this space. Finish reading the Kinsey Millhone series. Bake a pie. Visit a state park. Visit the shore. Catch-up on the Welcome to Night Vale podcast. Celebrate: KW’s baby, HH’s baby, MM’s birthday, and KM’sContinue reading “Summer Fun 2024 List”

What I’ve Been Reading – 3/15/2020

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez On Her Catholic Faith and the Urgency of Criminal Justice Reform | America An Unintended Consequence | UCSB The Current A Recipe for Connection | Tablet Fencing: The Perfect Sport for Women | Her Campus at MSU How a Donkey Became My Running Partner | The New York Times Podcast Gives SBCC StaffContinue reading “What I’ve Been Reading – 3/15/2020”

November 2018

It’s been a minute since I gave NaNoWriMo a whirl.  Goals: Voting! Read Invisible, Akata Witch, and Hey Ladies. Finish the TAZ Mystery Puzzle Box. Send some Thanksgiving* gratitude cards. Write thru NaNoWriMo. Continue half marathon training (I am doing Santa to Sea on December 5). Looking ahead to: Kaytlyn visiting over Thanksgiving! I’ve longContinue reading “November 2018”

What I Read Last Week – 4/18/18

  Peach Scone – Hobo Johnson & The LoveMakers What Happens When You Track Your Boyfriend | Wired In the Eugenics Era, Mexican American Women Were Prime Targets of Sterilization in California | KPCC On one of L.A.’s Steepest Streets, An App-Driven Frenzy of Spinouts, Confusion and Crashes |Los Angeles Times The Royal Wedding: FrequentlyContinue reading “What I Read Last Week – 4/18/18”

2018 Goals and January Goals

We have a bit of catching up today. I have so many words to share with you. My employer was closed from December 23 – January 1 for a combination building maintance/holiday break, so I traveled home to New Jersey for the first extended time since I moved to California (nearly!) a year ago. ThatContinue reading “2018 Goals and January Goals”

What I Read Last Week:

I did this to me — We are our own worst enemies The Falling Man | Esquire (re: related to the 9/11 Attacks) Comedian Phoebe Robinson’s Grub Street Diet | New York Magazine Papa’s Not a Rolling Stone: Low-Income Men and their Children | The American Prospect An Open Letter to the Fastest Jogger inContinue reading “What I Read Last Week:”

What I Read Last Week:

Making mountains out of trail markers | NPR (re: Things that I didn’t know had names) Librarian-hosted radio show earns recognition | Nanaimo News Bulletin Beat mental roadblocks on the run | Runner’s World Bridging the experience gap | Cecily Walker The hall of fame speech Junior Seau’s daughter couldn’t give | New York Times

What I Read Last Week:

The World Is… – Invalid Litter Dept. (ATDI Cover) Adventures of a comic book newbie: Talk to me about writing/pencils/ink/colors/letter | Panels Nicholas Hilton breaks course record at Rock ‘n’ Roll Savannah Marathon | Competitor (LHU alum!) Valerie Jarrett, The Obama Whisperer | New Republic What a library levy means to a West Virgina townContinue reading “What I Read Last Week:”

What I Read Two-Weeks Ago:

via Our Valued Customers Home economics: The line between work-life balance and income equality | The Atlantic Giant penguin fossil shows bird was taller than most humans | The Guardian ‘Gluten Free’ label now actually means gluten free | Time Young Abby checks in [Comic] | Junior Scientist Power Hour 888,246 ceramic poppies surround theContinue reading “What I Read Two-Weeks Ago:”

What I Read Last Week:

Sizing down on food waste: what’s the worst thing to toss | NPR Researchers find first sign that tyrannosaurs hunted in packs | The Guardian “Jesus Loves Winners”: how “Drop Dead Gorgeous” found cult success as a flop | Buzzfeed In tracking bats, it helps to find them adorable | NPR 10 gardening myths that’llContinue reading “What I Read Last Week:”