BurningbirdRecovered from the Wayback Machine. Dorothea writes today: Today I found out (never mind how; it was not through my direct agency) that a decidedly ungentle set of words, questioning not my courage but my ability to feel and act as a human being should, has been levelled at me elsewhere. Honestly, I wish I hadn’t found […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. I studied Karate once, for almost four years. It was Okinawan karate, which means all hands, little foot action. One of things I loved to do was spar. We had sparring Tuesday and Thursday nights, and on Saturdays, and I rarely missed a session. Sparring isn’t as dangerous as it […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. New voices are entering the discussion on feminism and girlism. Brave souls. AKMA has joined the conversation, but carefully, aware that the discussion related to this topic has achieved a level of emotion and engagement that transcends previous topics: One reason I haven’t joined in earlier lies in my fondness for everyone […]
I started out taking a break because I needed it, and I came back because of work on the RDF book. I opened my mouth — again — which has not had universally postive results. News that started out good turned out to be not so good; and friendships have been permanently lost. Friends mean […]
Copy from the Wayback Machine Archive. Dr. Dotty is exploring in the jungle and accidently walks into quicksand. The object of the game is, of course, to save Dr. Dotty. The Save Dr. Dotty from the Quicksand games are a variation of the old paper game “Hangmans’s Bluff”. The object of the game is to […]