Sex Tips for Girls, Cynthia Heimel, from the dizzying past of 1983. Not actually a book about sex tips. Well, okay, maybe 25% a book […]
Author: Kij Johnson
Is it a holiday if it looks like every other day?
(The dead finch, or sparrow? in the photograph was a strange discovery a few weeks back. I was walking across a field on West Campus, […]
Patreon locked post: American Tour words, 11.
This one is shortish but sweet. Thanks for reading! A scene a week is maddening, because that means it takes more than a month for […]
1000 books: Lutheran Handbook.
The Lutheran Handbook, from Augsburg Fortress, 2005. I was raised Lutheran, next to a Lutheran Church, with a Lutheran minister for a father. I can […]
1000 books: African American Tales and Sister Bernadette.
African American Folktales: Stories from Black Traditions in the New World by Roger D. Abrahams, from the Pantheon Fairy Tale & Folklore Library, from 1985. […]
Patreon locked post: American Tour words, 10.
Chapter Three, ongoing: Beryl, Rabbit, and Mole spend five fun-filled days on a trans-Atlantic liner. Does anything go wrong? What do you think? https://www.patreon.com/posts/42890707
Five things, one of them thinky.
I had my one-month followup with the ophthalmologist for the retinal tear. Healthy eyes, he said, and then gave me great news: the floaters that […]
1000 books: Bradshaw’s.
Bradshaw’s Illustrated Hand Book to London and Its Environs, 1862. I honestly could not find this anywhere online to link to, but it’s a 2012 […]
The last 1,000 books.
Since I’m sort of between binge-reads (of Golden-Age mystery writers) and binge-watches (of whatever Barbara tells me to watch), I decided to start at the […]
Patreon locked post: American Tour Words, 9.
I’m delighted, because Beryl, Rabbit, and the Mole are on the road at last! I had tried a different approach for the sea voyage before […]