by Mir | Feb 15, 2016 | Dungeons & Dragons & Diabetes
Soooo… last week was sort of A Week. By Friday—no joke—I was falling asleep with my eyes open on the couch at about 8:30. (We’re all fine. Our school district is in the middle of an enormous clusterfuck and as I am stupidly...
by Mir | Feb 9, 2016 | Friends, Offspring: ecstasy and agony, Woohoo!
1) Although this year was my fourth time being part of my local production, everything was different this time because Chickadee was in it with me, too. We could not have picked a better way to come full circle from the first time I was in it, years ago. (And if you...
by Mir | Feb 8, 2016 | Dungeons & Dragons & Diabetes
Y’all. I am so tired. I am so tired I’m saying “y’all,” which I’m pretty sure is a felony for a yankee like me regardless of how long I’ve lived in the south. This past week was absolutely nuts and wonderful, and I am looking...
by Mir | Feb 5, 2016 | Detritus
The fine folks who host my sites are doing a server migration this weekend, which means things will stop working for a day or two and maybe even appear to have vanished. Don’t panic! Everything will be back and fine in short order. Assuming that you see this...
by Mir | Feb 4, 2016 | Haven't been hit by lightning yet!, Health is overrated
It’s one of those unwritten rules—similar to how bringing an umbrella with you keeps it from raining—that if you have Something Big happening, a million other things will have to happen at the same time, because it is not enough to deal with that ONE...