GenCon Indy is less than a few weeks away, and that means its time to update you with my schedule! In the first of two posts, I’d like to share with you which of my books and games you can expect to find at GenCon. The books and games on this list are the titles […]
Tag: books
365 Days of Squee Challenge. Day One!
After seeing my cousin’s 365 Day photo challenge, I decided to come up with one of my own in the form of my 365 Reasons to Squee. Over the course of the next year, each day I’m going to find something past, present, or future–a memory, an object, an experience–that is squee-worthy to me. Squee-worthy […]
Reading Broadly
I’ve got some link salad for you today and also some comments on a meme that’s going around. But first? LINK SALAD! Beatrice the Biologist: Really cute science-y comics with a sense of humor. Medieval People of Color: Fascinating blog by a historian who provides a different take on people of color from the time […]
Celebrating Banned Books Week
This year, Banned Books Week lasts from Sunday, September 22nd through Saturday, September 28th. If you’ve read my blog, you know I support literacy and I do not condone banning, censoring, or burning books of any stripe. The list of banned books may surprise you, for they are oft-lauded tomes ranging from classic stories like […]
Non-Floofafy Me! Need More Books for Alchemy
I am having a hard time trying to find meaty non-esoteric Alchemy tomes. I am full up on “light this candle, summon the power of St. Germaine!” I need history books that talk about the different cultures, possibly in the context of early Chemistry, but also tomes that offer some science about reagents and the […]