There were some amazing names present at the conference — women whose writings I’ve read and been moved by; women I’ve read about as ground-breaking…
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Collie
Dashing and eclectic scholar-about-town. Have laptop, will travel!
The ASWM Presentation! part 2
Heehee! This stream-of-consciousness stuff is way fun — but I’m almost afraid to re-read it later, for fear I’ll want to bang my head against…
Continue ReadingThe ASWM Presentation! part 1
Hastily typed out in stream of consciousness, while returning from the ASWM (Association for the Study of Women & Mythology) Conference — typing on BART…
Continue ReadingWorkshops & more
Quick updating for my 50 New Things, with more coming soon: Saturday 3/24 attended a “Creative Transition” workshop in Berkeley, focusing on art and dance.…
Continue ReadingThe Great Summer Road Trip
Okay, throwing open the field for suggestions! :) This summer will quite possibly be the last one I have free before I must settle down…
Continue ReadingSailing, saris, activism, & climbing
Lots of great firsts to (quickly) report! First, on Saturday 18 February: I attended a “battle sail” with my housemates on the Hawai’ian Chieftain, a…
Continue ReadingPatching!
Woohoo! I am now certified on the TechShop embroidery machine! Our practice to prove that we’d mastered the teaching was to make these cute little…
Continue ReadingBelated Hallowe’en: Rat-on-a-Stick & other delights
Once a week we usually have some friends over for dinner and gaming or video-watching. For the night falling on Hallowe’en week I decided to…
Continue ReadingThoughts on trying new things
Yesterday I had a wonderful but accidental first while trying to get photos for another of my firsts: I successfully took some pictures with my…
Continue ReadingMore new things!
It’s funny… in making up potential things to try for my 50 New Things list, I find myself adding on all the ideas and events…
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