As far back as the 1960s, my husband remembers someone reporting that within 20 years all land on this planet will be *owned by somebody*. There is no reason to…Continue readingWhere the wild things (no longer) are
The scheduled Perseid meteor shower was supposed to have a peak-of-viewing window on Saturday and Sunday nights. We live out here in the great Pacific Northwet. This means that every…Continue readingNights of Shooting Stars
1. There are times that I have sat and watched words which *I am typing* appear on the screen in front of my eyes… and not recognized them. That’s how…Continue reading10 Authorial Confessions
When I was young, I had dolls. I remember them, clearly – all of them. There were the pretty ones – a couple of blondes and my favorite, the little…Continue readingPlaying with dolls
Here’s what brought me here: “Why does magic need so many rules?” And I don’t even know where to start, really, because I am so at odds with a lot…Continue readingmagic rules