Monthly Archives: January 2012

It’s a Boy!

It’s official.  We’ve hired another secretary.  Finally, after months of feeling like I’m drowning in work, I am going to get some help! Phil made the final selection from the three candidates I invited back for secondary interviews, and I … Continue reading

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The Fool

The other day I was was over at Shadowscapes, drooling over the beautiful art of Stephanie Pui-Mun Law and thinking wistfully about how much I want to add her tarot deck to the religion/superstition section of my library (more on … Continue reading

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A Great Start

2011 did not end so well for me.  On the 30th, at a routine check-up, my doctor took my blood pressure three times because she couldn’t believe the results she was getting.  At barely 25 years of age, I had … Continue reading

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Neverwhere: Quotations 1

I am once again impressed with Gaiman’s ability to characterize cities.  His brief description of San Francisco in American Gods (quoted here) remains the best description of the City that I’ve ever come across and now, in Neverwhere, his description of … Continue reading

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