I’m a Magpie
Hello! I’m afraid I’ve been neglecting things over here, along with everything else that’s not a paper on database systems or intellectual freedom. But the semester’s almost done, which makes this a great time to explore the hotses and notses of the week a la Loobylu.
Hot!
1. Backyard Astronomy: Or in our case, Duboce Park astronomy. [...]
I’ve decided to follow Loobylu’s lead on this. After all, when have you ever seen her do anything that didn’t look like loads of fun?
Hot:
1. Open Studios! Brian’s were this past weekend. It was a bit chilly, but great having all the work out, and having people tromping through. Plus, a spider built a web [...]
I'm a freelance writer and perpetual graduate student living in San Francisco. Special skills include dog charming, brochure writing, slapdash cooking and long-winded nattering. I also enjoy watching the sunset reflected in the tall buildings downtown.
For a while there, I taught classes on Classical literature, philosophy, and the history of religion at New College of California. I have an MA and an MFA in Writing, and started library school in the fall of 2009.