Sequelae

craven

Adj.1.craven - lacking even the rudiments of courage; abjectly fearful; “the craven fellow...

Oct 2nd

There are times when I feel despair — usually when...

Oct 1st

Common Errors in English Usage

Sep 30th

26 hours

I am not sure if I can sit on my hands for that long.

Sep 30th

will be missed

Sep 29th

I made this over the weekend. And butter chicken. And rice...

Sep 28th

What I wanna know

is why.

Sep 28th

Friendship

Sep 27th

out of gas

I have been pushing myself pretty hard. I have to admit that it was probably a bad idea to sign up...

Sep 26th

Watch

For years, I’ve wanted to go to Brazil. I was never really interested in the coffee, though....

Sep 25th

easy

The people who think they’re irreplaceable are easy to find. They’re always the first to...

Sep 25th

The tree outside my office knows it’s autumn

Sep 23rd

It would be better to be remembered as someone who had...

Sep 23rd

brain gifts

I’ve discovered an interesting truth over time: if you take care of your brain through...

Sep 22nd

For all you old dial-up local BBS fans

The Best> making your brain learn something The Worst> making your brain learn something ...

Sep 21st

When Katie first came to us, she was two. She had been...

Sep 20th

transition

I am excommunicated from those who know me too well, yet I will never feel at home with these new...

Sep 19th

Maus n me

Sep 18th

my work ethic

Someone told me today, “The critical thinking. That’s why I couldn’t do your...

Sep 17th

time passes

I am old enough to like watching the candle flame cast moving shadows. I can be entertained by the...

Sep 16th

This is my sister at age 16. She got all the really good...

Sep 15th

laissez-moi tranquille

It is true that there is nothing more mutable than the present. For endless variety, why would you...

Sep 13th

Autumn: everything that’s going to happen in the...

Sep 12th

The Maus is at a slumber party, the one she didn’t...

Sep 12th

Advanced Style

Sep 10th

The Godfather

Everything’s started. The new job, the new course, the new extracurricular stuff for the...

Sep 10th

more Maus maturation musings

Tiny Maus loves her new school. Always a great one for direct processing, she told me over the...

Sep 8th

Okay, one more happy summer memory. But this one has a...

Sep 8th

In honour of Labour Day, I’m going to indulge in one...

Sep 6th

Tumblr seems to be refusing to post photos emailed from my...

Sep 5th

Learning

I am learning a lot at this late date, and not much of it due to formal education, though I have...

Sep 4th

“Staffing: Please welcome our new staff members. Their names...”
— Principal’s message #1,...

Sep 3rd

poor rats!

Sep 3rd

Told you I was getting Sassaris… I have the...

Sep 3rd

Mettel Maus?

I’ve been surprised lately by how much quieter the Tiny Maus has become. At first I attributed...

Sep 2nd

Say again?

Sep 1st