Blogthings

  • Let’s see, where was I?

    A lot has happened in the social mediascape since last I updated this blog. I mean it has almost been 11 years and things move fast these days.  But it seems like a good time to revive it.  For me. I'm not sure there'll be an audience anymore, but I also didn't think there'd be

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  • Playing in the dark

    I know I've been a bad blogger.  My muse is on vacation.  But, I do have a new post up on 10,000 Birds.  Dark deeds, indeed.

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  • Opening the flood gates

    I've got a new post up on 10,000 Birds, And so it begins.  My new schedule there is the last Sunday of each month. So go visit and show me some love. Migration is underway up here and although I speak of it as a large influx, it is nothing compared to the fall out

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  • Six years

    If not for a comment from a reader I'd have missed my blogoversary Saturday. That is kind of indicative of the drop in attention I've been paying to it of late. Six years I've been at this game. For someone with my attention plan that's an incredibly long time.  I'm proud of this little space

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  • Panegyric

    There are few things that helped establish me as a blogger as much as I and the Bird. Way back in the Dark Ages of blogging when I started out, well the Renaissance is probably a better analogy, I discovered carnivals. I believe that the first one I sent a post to was the Tangled

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  • Cold comfort

    I've a new post up at 10,000 Birds (a couple of days late), The Stab of Cold.  Go show them some love.

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  • Best April Fool’s fall ever.

    The names have been changed to protect the guilty. (and because the person reads the House). This is a paraphrasing of a telephone conversation I just had. It brightened my day, because its not often you get an April Fool's reaction twelve days after.   Hello Hello Clare, it's Frances, how are you? Great. You?

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  • How’s your SAT score?

    The latest I and the Bird, hosted by the Mike, the man behind IATB, is up at 10,000 Birds. Always worth visiting, this version is guaranteed to raise your SAT scores as well. Its the best of Bird Blogging, go visit now.

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  • On tilt

    Just a quick note to point you over to my latest post at 10,000 Birds.  Time and the Tilting Earth.*

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  • Okay, now where was I?

    Well, its clear the wheels have come off this thing. And I wish I had some huge overarching excuse for it. But I don't. Mostly I've been gripped by procrastination that is overwhelming even for me, and I define myself by how much stuff I can put off.  Work on the reno has slowed, I'm

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