Random Thoughts Thursday 202
I finished Vox! I became less anxious after the main character’s wrist counter (that tracks her speech and zaps her if she says over 100 words for the day) came off so she could work on an anti-Wernicke’s aphasia serum for the president’s brother....
Three unrelated questions (II)
So, the last time I did this, my crappy blog closed all the polls on its own. Now they are all miraculously open, somehow, also on their own. Sigh. (Yes, I am looking in to updating my blog.) Anyway. So if the polls stop working, feel free to leave a comment. BECAUSE...
Does social media make us lazy in relationships?
When I started my blog in 2005 the purpose of it was to keep in touch with family while traveling abroad. It was before Facebook was prevalent, before everyone had smart phones, and before WIFI was widely available. Skype was kind of new. I still took photos with an...
Random Thoughts Thursday 192
Thanks for all of your kind and thoughtful comments on my post yesterday about Data. They really made me feel better, and supported! I’m going to keep posting silly posts like Random Thoughts Thursday as long as I feel like it – a lighthearted distraction...
Thirteen Year Blogiversary!!!
I’ve been blogging for thirteen years as of today! I started this blog in 2005 to document my college semester in Rome (in spring 2006), then liked writing and connecting with people so much, I stuck with it! At first, I hand coded my blog, and didn’t add...
Hi! I’m Kim, a 40-something-year-old living in northeastern Illinois with my husband Steven, and our cats, Khaleesi, Apollo, Starbuck, and Eddard aka Ned. My current main hobbies are running, painting rocks, flying, reading, and eating. I follow a vegan lifestyle and work in an account management role. I write about a variety of topics and consider this a “life” blog – a place I can share anything that’s on my mind. Please visit the “About” page to get a better idea of who I am! 🙂