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New:   1. Nighttown by Timothy Hallinan 2.  Dying of Whiteness: How the Politics of Racial Resentment is Killing America's Heartland by ...

Five years ago, I blogged about the delight of having new Fluevogs and new Star Trek . This year, Fluevog is making the uniform boots for St...

1. Remove all names.     Lately, I've been seeing people talk about expanding the Sunshine List to include all public servants at all pa...

New:  1. Lightfall: The Girl and the Galdurian by Tim Probert 2. Faithless in Death by J.D. Robb 3. she walks for days inside a thousand eye...

We live in a complex and imperfect world. This sometimes results in having complex and imperfect thoughts, feelings and opinions that aren...

This post is a review of a bra. The content contains non-sexual descriptions of breasts, and the links contain catalogue-style photos of bra...

New:   1. Our Darkest Night by Jennifer Robson 2. Jonny Appleseed by Joshua Whitehead  3. Return of the Trickster by Eden Robinson 4. The Sc...

(I know I already posted this on 2/2/22, but today is even twoier and it's a Tuesday!)

They opened up boosters to my demographic on December 20. On December 17, some of the major pharmacy chains let people in my cohort start si...

From a recent Ethicist : My wife and I have two adult daughters. They are very close in age and deeply connected to each other (thankfully...

1. Fields Where They Lay by Timothy Hallinan 2. Charlie Thorne and the Last Equation by Stuart Gibbs 3. Dogs on the Trail: A Year in the Lif...

If I'm talking to one of the adults who was around when I was a kid and I mention one of my racism-related shortcomings, such as the fac...

Dear Miss Manners : I am a reasonably empathetic person. I’m not a sob sister, but I do feel true sympathy for other people’s misfortunes....

Currently, there seems to be a shortage of political will to lock down to stop the surging omicron variant of COVID-19. What I don't und...

Captain Awkward #1359 : Dear Captain Awkward, I (she/her) have a Dad (he/him) and Mom (she her) who value their traditional culture and re...

New: 1. This is a Book About the Kids in the Hall by John Semley  Reread: 1.  Strangers in Death

I was amused to see that season 2 of Good Omens will include an angel named Muriel , because the Good Omens sequel fic that lives in my head...

Toronto Star : The day brings a burst of energy and creative inspiration our way, which can bode well for work-related projects, as well as...