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Hello, July. You snuck up on me. I woke up this morning thinking it was still June, but it wasn’t. I had gone to sleep at around 4:00 a.m. after finishing my Folkroots column. Then I had woken up early … Continue reading →

So, how did you do on the Nerd Test? I ask because according to my stats, more than two hundred of you clicked on it today (not counting those of you who clicked on the blog in general). I hope you … Continue reading →

I spent the afternoon in Narnia. This is actually my third post in a row on being an introvert. The first was “On Withdrawing,” the second was “Introversion,” and this is the third one. But yesterday, Jason posted the following … Continue reading →

1. Where is your towel? 2. Translate: Ph’nglui mglw’nafh Cthulhu R’lyeh wgah’nagl fhtagn. 3. How would you defeat a Dalek? (Your answer may not rely on the use of stairs.) 4. Write Vogon poetry. (Any poetic form is acceptable.) 5. … Continue reading →

All right, all right, you were right. I mean those of you who said I needed to take better care of myself, that I wasn’t particularly good at doing so. I’ve spent most of today randomly falling asleep. So yes, … Continue reading →

I’m an introvert. When I take those Myers-Briggs tests, I’m consistently an INTJ, which means Introverted, Intuitive, Thinking, Judging. What does that mean? Well, for one thing, it means that these describe me fairly well: “To outsiders, INTJs may appear … Continue reading →

I had the most wonderful time at the Odyssey writing workshop! I want to post more about it, but I’m very tired tonight, so you’re just going to get a synopsis and some pictures. Yesterday, I drove to New Hampshire, … Continue reading →