This time last week, I was at Balticon and it would have been the penultimate day of the con, and my busiest of the weekend. I may have been a bit ambitious about my schedule. Or, now that I’m thinking about it, maybe it was that I thought that I could just jump back into …
Welcome to another Installment of Five-Thing Thursday! Here are Five Things that I want you to know: Thing #1: I just got back from my first in-person convention in a number of years. My Peopling muscles have weakened a bit in the intervening time. Thing #2: Never discount the importance of community. Thing #3: Have you ever been …
While today is not quite the last day of Balticon 2023, it is going to be the last day for me and I’ve got a few thoughts about that. First, if everything goes to plan, this post will be going live earlier in the day. As such, I’d be remiss if I didn’t include my …
Welcome to another Installment of Five-Thing Thursday! Here are Five Things that I want you to know: Thing #1: Like I mentioned Last Sunday, I’ll be headed to Balticon for the Weekend. I’m pretty excited about it. Hope to see you there. Thing #2: Great things are built one step at a time. Take that first one. …
In just under a week, I’ll be at Balticon 2023. This will be my first In-Person con for a number of years, and I’m pretty excited about it. It’ll be good to see my people again. I hope to see you there. Here’s my panel schedule for the weekend. Fri 5:30 PM – Pirates in …
Welcome to another Installment of Five-Thing Thursday! Here are Five Things that I want you to know: Thing #1: Finally, it’s starting to feel like it’s May. Thing #2: Flowering trees are blooming. If you can, walk past a few. You’ll be glad you did. Thing #3: Don’t forget the sunscreen!! Thing #4: What’s playing on the Mental …
Last week, particularly toward the tail-end of last week, I suffered an Eating the Elephant moment. I had so much to do, with varying deadlines and I wasn’t getting any of it done. It wasn’t that I didn’t want to do it – in fact, I did want to do it – I just couldn’t …
Welcome to another Installment of Five-Thing Thursday! Here are Five Things that I want you to know: Thing #1: Like I said Last Week, Sometimes life throws more pins at you than you can keep in the air. It’s your choice which pins fall. Last week it was the Sunday Blog post – as much as …
Welcome to another Installment of Five-Thing Thursday! Here are Five Things that I want you to know: Thing #1: Sometimes life’ll come at you sideways, tossing more pins at you than you can keep in the air. Do what you can, then remember: It’s you who gets to decide which pin gets dropped for a time. …
Let me clear a thing or two up from the get go. This isn’t an announcement post – though it does remind me that I’ve got some some things coming up that’ll require me to update the site and do some other admin things. Which is a perfect segue to the actual post. I’ve been …