It’s What It Is

I learned a new thing.
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There is a type of supernova called a Type Ia supernova. A supernova occurs when a star explodes.  A Type Ia supernova is related to a white dwarf, supernova-wise, and that’s really, really all the further I’m going with that particular line of thought, because then we’re forced into all this na-na-na about “luminosity” and [...]

Oo-ooo!

I’m alllllmost done with my latest Dickens, “Our Mutual Friend”. It’s his last novel, and it’s purt’ good. Again, though, as ever: WHY, Dickens, must you pair your protagonists with lady-loves who are such TOTAL GOOBERS? Goobs, I tell you! Goobs!
Somebody with sweet potatoes for brains could see, for instance, that Bella Wilfer and John [...]

Better Ye Late Than Never

Okay…so “posting last night” means “I totally didn’t post last night”. My English, it is not so good.
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I gave myself a Mission last week, and I’m fulfilling it here, today, rightnow:

OLD TIMEY SPARROW
My co-worker Lisa and I spend our days–some of our days; we also work–creating imaginary characters, and writing them songs, and singing the [...]

Half-ing It Up

I have to write and post tomorrow night. ‘Cause guess when I woke up this morning? Three-sies in the a.m-sies. Three-sies in the bludgeon-my-face-ies. That’s what happens when you go home for Mother’s Day, sometimes. That’s what happens.
This is a cake baked by my sister’s mother-in-law for my niece’s birthday.

Ava wants to be a monkey.
Bad.
Like [...]

How People Roll, Variously

It happens in life, from time to time, that you find yourself recounting the same silly story over and over again, because the story you’ve got to tell is so steeped in tell-a-bility that you find yourself compelled to tell it, in the same way that you are compelled to drink cups of water and eat food. [...]