Monthly Archives: December 2005
I wish I had known earlier
On December 6, 1989, 14 women were killed for being female engineering students. Since then, female enrollment in engineering and science programs has dropped in that country (Canada). There was an international day of rememberence in Canada for the dead, … Continue reading
The M-word
This great post about married life and feminism is awesome. I found it via the Carnival of Feminists, which I am still working my way through (LOVE the Carnival! It rules!). There’s an interesting followup to it over here at … Continue reading
Woo!
I’ll be doing a proper multi-link entry at some point soon (I have a bunch of links in my “blog this” list from the last couple days) but first things first: The new Carnival of Feminists is up! Woooooooo!
Hypocrite in a Poufy White Dress
By Susan Gilman This book is wonderful. It’s a coming-of-age memoir, taking Susan from her childhood in a rough neighborhood where she and her brother got the crap beat out of them regularly to Switzerland where she and her husband … Continue reading
‘Tis the season…
…to make wishlists! I have loads. For them as are toying with the idea of buying me shtuff for the holidays, here they are! ThinkGeek Wishlist Amazon.com main list Amazon expensive crazy list Wishlist.com Wishlist (for stuff from sites that … Continue reading
Meme filched from… lotsa people.
If you read this, if your eyes are passing over this right now, (even if we don’t speak often) please post a comment with a COMPLETELY MADE UP AND FICTIONAL memory of you and me. It can be anything you … Continue reading
Phew.
Well, NaNo is finally over. I have a zillion links I have been meaning to post, but every spare iota of typing time has been going to my novel. Heh. So, here are some links! Susanna Clarke Seminar – an … Continue reading