Author Archives: Ealasaid

OMG U GAIS HALP PLZ

Posted on May 8, 2012 by Ealasaid

I have a new fan obsession. It’s been a while since I had one this full-blown, but I do now and here he is: That’s right. Loki. From “Thor” and “The Avengers.” I mean, the Avengers movies are so friggin’ … Continue reading →

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Nine Things I Want to Rephrase and Then Tell Teenage Girls, and One Thing I’d Like to Tell the Author to Shove Where the Sun Don’t Shine : A Rant

Posted on April 3, 2012 by Ealasaid

Warning! This is a Rant! If you don’t want to be exposed to strong opinions, mild incoherence, and occasional cussing, don’t read this. Okay? Okay.

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Book 1 of 2012: Swan Song

Posted on January 5, 2012 by Ealasaid

Finished my first book of the year tonight: Swan Song by Robert McCammon. I’m kind of torn about it. It was a real page-turner, and I loved the characters, but at the same time, there was often a little voice … Continue reading →

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Hibernation and Permission

Posted on December 28, 2011 by Ealasaid

As an experiment, this year I decided to give myself permission to not do shit I don’t feel like doing during the winter misery season (roughly from the end of October until the Winter Solstice). I didn’t realize this was … Continue reading →

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Lists

Posted on December 16, 2011 by Ealasaid

It will surprise nobody to hear me say that I am an overachiever. This was really driven home for me recently when I was reading through the archives of In Good Company, a collection of stories about depression and anxiety.

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Voting With Money

Posted on December 13, 2011 by Ealasaid

Tis the Season to be Shopping, and as usual, I have to make decisions on where to spend that dough. I’m doing my best to spend as locally as possible, and avoiding my list of Do Not Buy corporations. This … Continue reading →

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Things I Love: Defiant Edition

Posted on December 7, 2011 by Ealasaid

My GP says I probably have rheumatoid arthritis in addition to all my other health issues. The time of year is getting to me. I have a million projects and almost no time or energy. So! I shall cheer myself … Continue reading →

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Watch the World, er, Web(site) Burn

Posted on November 9, 2011 by Ealasaid

Periodically I get the urge to totally revamp my website (not this blog, I am in loooove with this layout. I mean my main site, ealasaid.com). Sometimes I do it, sometimes I don’t. Mostly I don’t, especially the last few … Continue reading →

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November! WTF?

Posted on November 3, 2011 by Ealasaid

Wow, October flew right by. In spite of my efforts, it felt really hectic. Really, though, I should say that I’m glad I tried to make it less hectic – I can’t imagine what it would’ve been like if I … Continue reading →

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October

Posted on October 3, 2011 by Ealasaid

Well! I’ve been sufficiently busy that updating my blog fell off the bottom of my priority list, as did a lot of things. For October, I want to make space in my life for those things. I’ve let my schedule … Continue reading →

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