December 15, 2025 → Sometimes I find it hard to know whether a certain feeling is valid, or if it's something else entirely. What I mean, I guess, is sometimes I wonder if I actually even miss the things I think I miss,...
December 14, 2025 → Thanks to yesterday's weather (snowy, low visibility, greasy roads, rental car with all-seasons), instead of visiting Almonte for a Lesbian Hallmark Christmas movie adventure, we decided to switch wee...
December 13, 2025 → Doing something new is almost always a challenge and this week's Adventures in Babysitting Computing definitely left me puzzled often! While I have always been comfortable using computers, I wouldn't...
A Much Smaller Internet, One Month On
November 30, 2025 → It has now been just about one month since I deleted my accounts on chatty-type social media (i.e. Bluesky and Mastodon), which I can say has given me what I was asking for: a quieter, smaller, slower...
November 28, 2025 → I don't really know when it happened, or more importantly, why it happened, but I've developed opinions about fruit. To be certain, they're not really strong opinions, but they're opinions all the sam...
November 26, 2025 → I haven't been all that interested in cell phones in a long time. I do carry one, it makes calls, sends texts, and until recently, allowed me to self-deal in psychic damage through social media. But,...
Rediscovering A Love For Reading Fiction
November 24, 2025 → At some point in my teens or twenties, I lost my love for reading fiction. I continued to read all sorts of non-fiction - especially histories and sometimes politics - but it was a rare day that I wou...
November 22, 2025 → I recently picked up a copy of Gendertrash From Hell, a new release from Little Puss. Gendertrash From Hell was a zine published in the early-to-mid-1990s "Mirha Soleil-Ross and Xanthra Phillippa...
November 20, 2025 → I got news today that the province approved support for my surgery! The next step will be to book a consultation with the surgeon. After that, it's just waiting for my time! So very very very exciting...
November 19, 2025 → It didn't take long for me to realize that the "single HTML" approach of the first go would not work well for me before becoming too ornery to manage. (Future Charlotte In about three weeks,...