Suggestion Saturday: September 1, 2018

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Here is this week’s list of blog posts, poems, disgruntled dogs, and other links from my favourite corners of the web. I don’t know how it grew so large. Some weeks I struggle to find links for this feature, and others I want to add everything to it. Ella in Cinders via tjtherien. Anyone who enjoys… Read More

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18 Science Fiction and Fantasy Shows I Can’t Wait to See in 2018-2019

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Last year I blogged about the fourteen science fiction and fantasy series I was looking forward to watching during the 2017-2018 season. Wow, that was a lot of shows! Somehow I managed to continue watching almost all of them, though. Today I’m talking about the shows I’m currently watching or will be watching during the… Read More

Go Wish Long and Short Reviews a Happy Anniversary!

In: Guest Posts

Long and Short Reviews, my favourite book review site, is celebrating their 11th anniversary this week. They’re publishing special guest posts every day between now and Friday. They will also be giving away dozens of prizes, including a $100 Amazon gift card. I hope you’ll all check out their celebration this week and enter into… Read More

My Review of Bipasha Basu’s 30 Minute Aerobic Dance Workout

In: Exercise

Disclaimer: I am not a doctor, and this post is in no way intended to give out medical advice. Please seek the advice of a qualified medical professional before beginning this or any other type of workout routine.  Before I dive into this review, let me also note that I’m not receiving any kind of compensation… Read More

Suggestion Saturday: August 25, 2018

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Here is this week’s list of links from my favourite corners of the web. 7 Reasons Why I Wish I Was Going to Hogwarts via bloggerbythesea. Honestly, can you blame her? Are Cities Making Animals Smarter. This would make a great story. I’m just saying. One Church, Twenty-Five ‘Witches” and a Thousand Skeletons via pk_adams. As… Read More

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Hopeful Science Fiction: The Lovely Bones

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This past June I blogged about my desire to read more hopeful science fiction. Last month I reviewed Woman on the Edge of Time as my first selection for this list. Today I’m back with a review of Alice Sebold’s The Lovely Bones. If you have recommendations for future instalments of this series, I’d sure… Read More

Summer Worlds I’d Like to Visit

In: Science Fiction

Last January I blogged about the winter worlds I wish I could visit. Now that we’re well into the month of August and temperates are soaring, I thought it would be a good time to revisit this topic from a summery perspective. One of the differences between this list and the one I did for winter… Read More

Suggestion Saturday: August 18, 2018

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Here is this week’s list of links from my favourite corners of the web. Last week’s list was a little sparse. I think I more than made up for that this time around. Don’t Worry About Feeling Sad – on the Benefits of a Blue Period. What do all of you think of this idea? I… Read More

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Is Mary Sue a Sexist Concept?

In: Science Fiction

Thank you to my friend Berthold Gambrel for coming up with the idea for today’s post. For anyone who hasn’t already heard of this term, a Mary Sue is a (female) character who is so idealized that she’s honestly too good to be true. Picture someone who is good-looking, smart, athletic, talented, charming, and good at… Read More

Is It a Good Idea to Take a Blogging Break?

In: Writing

No, this isn’t my way of saying that I’m taking a break from blogging. I’ve done it once or twice in the past for various reasons, but I have no current plans to ever do it again. (If that ever changes, I’ll take my own advice and let you all know in advance that I’m… Read More

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