Author Archives: Ealasaid

First, an aside: how the hell did I not have a Childfree category in my blog already? Onwards. Antwon’s comment on this post says pretty much everything I was going to say. All I’ll add is that I know I’m … Continue reading →

OK, so I haven’t posted in… uh… like two and a half weeks. WTF? It’s not that I haven’t had stuff to post about. See my Twitter stream. I think it’s just that I haven’t felt especially moved to post … Continue reading →

Cinequest kicked my butt this year. I was dealing with some non-movie-reviewing crap and my head just wasn’t in the game. I still had a great time, though, and am really looking forward to next year. Cinequest 20 should be … Continue reading →

By Steven Brust This is a really interesting book. For one thing, the protagonist, who narrates the tale, is not a very good person. He’s not a totally over-the-top scenery chewing vampire or anything, he’s just … not a good … Continue reading →

By Neil Gaiman I reread this after seeing the film, and loved it at least as much a second time. SUCH A GREAT BOOK. If you haven’t read it, do so. I know it’s young adult lit, but it’s great, … Continue reading →

By Rob Reger This is a charming little tome. I have enjoyed the various items in the Emily Strange line for some time, and it’s fun to have a whole little book about her and her companion cats. This is … Continue reading →

By Susan Foster I borrowed this from a friend and quite enjoyed it! It’s not exactly brand new, but the advice is pretty much all spot-on. There are several clever packing tips I would never have thought of, like layering … Continue reading →

By Francesca De Grandis This is an interesting book. It was written a while ago and has a lot of the flaws of metahysical books from the 90s. For one thing, the author tells us up front that she uses … Continue reading →

This is my notes post for She’s Geeky. Instead of doing a separate post for each session, I’m just going to keep adding to this post as I go to things.

Somewhat belated, a list of the books I read last year! Surviving a Borderline Parent Mossad Exodus The Lost One: A Life of Peter Lorre Deja Dead Healing the Child Within Women, Work, And Autoimmune Disease Rain Fall The Adventures … Continue reading →