Clik here to view.
Fifteen Things in Six Months: The Challenge Revisited.
Greetings, Ducklings. Last night, i published a rather lackluster account of my mostly-adequate attempt to accomplish ten tasks before January 1, 2012, set forth in September of 2011. I managed to do 6...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Cartes Postales (Task #13: Completed)
On my list of fifteen tasks to accomplish before May of 2012, i seem to be making some decent headway. This, being my fifth accomplishment of the fifteen that i laid out before me, is easily one of my...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Eleven Desert Island Film Collection.
Okay, so i know if i’m in fact stranded on a desert island the chance that there would be a way to watch any sort of films would be about approximate to my chances of being elected to the Scottish...
View ArticleClik here to view.
JK Rowling is Writing Another Book!
The news broke forth far and wide across the internet on Thursday morning: JK Rowling has publicly announced that, not only is she writing once more, she is publishing another book. It is not an...
View ArticleClik here to view.
A Bookstore with a Tale to Tell: Nice Price Books
(Part 4 in my Hometown Tourist Summer Blog Series) If books were edible in circumstances other than apocalyptic survival tactics, i’d be gargantuan; i consume books like the American economy seems to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
I Skipped The Presidential Debate to Watch an Interview with JK Rowling.
Though i don’t think most of you don’t live under large geological hunks of stone, it bears reminding that JK Rowling recently released her eighth publish volume and first book for adults, The Casual...
View ArticleClik here to view.
We are Not at Hogwarts Anymore, Toto: The Casual Vacancy by J.K. Rowling
(Originally published in the Mount Holyoke News, Thursday October 18th, 2012) It begins with a gruesome, tragic death. J.K. Rowling was never one to casually draw her readers in; her prose has always...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Raison d’Être.
In all the whirl of getting here, moving in, trying to remember to breathe, making friends, and figuring out how to cook dinner for myself without setting the flat alight, i hadn’t really paused to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Elephant House Café & Greyfriars Kirkyard!
For lunch today i met up with a group of ladies from my flat for lunch at (you guessed it!) The Elephant House Café. Over cups of tea and coffee we gabbed about our love for all things Potter,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
On Being Bold
The first thing i ever wanted to be when i grew up was a dolphin trainer. Who also wrote books. And sang songs. And invented things. The hybrid of this all in my imagination looked like this: i was the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Obligatory Year End Wrap Up Title (a Thoughts in my head Reflection).
We pause now in our regularly scheduled programming to bring you an obligatory wrap-up of the year two-thousand-and-eleven. Well, perhaps not obligatory, but certainly well-warranted and most...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Radical Community: The New Face to the Interpersonal.
Annnnd we’re back, folks, with programming per usual. Or per what i said a week ago. Whatever. In all of my musings (and subsequent conversations) about the nature of the internet and society, there...
View Article
