As always, I like to start my weekend with a full cup of bitterness, but after the week we’ve had one cup just won’t do. Birthday Bitterness Friday Giftures Once again another birthday came and went and I got nothing. I don’t know what everyone’s problem is, but I’m getting a little sick of…
Category: Miscellaneous
Square peg stuff, Odds and ends, and general B.S.
Scary Goodness
So Peeps, for those not in the know, I like to pretend I’m a professional writer (although in reality, I’m just a boxer wearing gnome with no impulse control and an overwhelming need for attention.) At the end of my writerly day, I reward my professional self with select reads from my fellow pretenders, but…
I’m an American Liberal who happens to be white and I support this message.
So Peeps, the link below is to an essay that was waiting in my inbox this morning. And IMHO it transcends political ideology. So, although I passionately disagree with the author’s politics, I felt his eloquently stated position was too important not to share. And, I respectfully ask that if after reading it, you agree,…
Friday Feeds…
As always Bitter Ben tops the list Ü The Prodigal Son Returns Friday Giftures They say absence makes the heart grows fonder and most of the time that totally isn’t true. Think about it, when you leave your co-workers, do you miss them so bad that you forgo any o… Source: The Prodigal Son…
Friday Feeds…This weeks picks!
Bitter Ben always at the top of the list. Mercury must have been covered up by Neptune, and Saturn must have put a ring on Pluto on the day I was doing my school schedule, because somehow I found a way to get a Friday completely fre… Source: Screw it up Friday Giftures Goat…
Friday Feed: this weeks fav’s from my WP feed.
When Aging Stops: Fruit Flies, Little Old Ladies and the Late-Life Mortality Plateau | Paula Reed Nancarrow Hang around a few evolutionary biologists sometime. I did last week on the Tubes and Wires. You will come across an interesting phrase: “late-life mortality plateau.” This refers to a phenomenon ob… Source: When Aging Stops: Fruit Flies,…
Get those submissions ready! Scaffolding Magazine Update: Second Issue Submission Deadline and Release News — Ellie Maloney
We thank everyone who submitted material to the first issue of the Scaffolding magazine. Currently the submissions to the first issue, scheduled for December 2016, are closed, however we are accepting submissions to the next issue, scheduled for March 2017. The deadline is January 5, 2017. To submit, use the submission page. Regarding the status […]…
Buyer Beware! Lastest scam on Amazon
After years of loyal service, my trusty laptop has earned a well deserved retirement, so a few days ago I headed over to my favorite online superstore, Amazon… Since my Toshiba had served me so well, I figured that was a good place to start and I found some listings that made my miserly heart…
C.M. Blackwood’s Magazine is looking to feature Indie Authors! “September Spotlight: Calling to Guest Authors!”
Hi, all! I am writing to cordially invite you to my “September Spotlight” — eight days of questions and answers with my lovely indie friends. Every Wednesday and Sunday in Septemb… Source: September Spotlight: Calling to Guest Authors!
Menopause’s Dirty Little Secrets…
So today dear Peepos and Peepettes, I thought I delve into some of the things people fail to mention about menopause… or at least the things I was unaware of when I toed the edge right before taking the plunge. (Peepos, don’t you dare run and hide, you need to know this shit too. These…