Monthly Archives: January 2008

I have been wanting to post here, but find my mind is not cooperating. This is usually when I go for the “tried and true” :: A List. This time, I am listing my top “survivor” story categories. I like … Continue reading →

Here’s a terrific list of World Lit resources from Eva at A Striped Armchair. Thank you, Eva! Just a quick note: Got back from the 3-day flyback to my home to visit father and family. Very productive. I’m exhausted! Dad … Continue reading →

Your Personality is Very Rare (INFP) Your personality type is dreamy, romantic, elegant, and expressive. Only about 5% of all people have your personality, including 6% of all women and 4% of all men You are Introverted, Intuitive, Feeling, and … Continue reading →

Time to lighten things up. Have you seen this? PBS is running a Jane-a-thon, featuring ALL of their Jane Austen adaptations this month. Okay, it’s too late to see Persuasion, but there is plenty of good programming left. This is … Continue reading →

I’ve been wondering what to post here. It’s only proper Netiquette, in my view, to follow up on my last blog post; I couldn’t brush off a reply anymore than I could refuse to answer a sympathy card. I just … Continue reading →

Dear Blogfellows, I am having a bit of a time, I’m afraid. My father is very ill, and the family situation is rough. Blogging may be sporadic and fitful. Please send positive thoughts and prayers our way.

Happy 2008, everybody. I don’t know about you, but I’m very glad the holidays are over and done with for another year. Frankly, 2007 was stressful. I switched jobs, for one thing — and as I reread my journal, I … Continue reading →