This is about to be a very personal post. But some things are so important they have to be discussed. If you’ve been reading here for any length of time you know that my son, codename: Mister, is autistic. He developed normally until about three then just…stopped. A few months before he started school his … Continue reading
*Just a note. Thanks for the link to Felica Day and io9.com and everyone else. I’m stunned by the response. Also I’m approving comments as I can and will approve any comment that isn’t spam or hateful.threatening or outright insulting of myself, my daughter or any commentor here. I adhere to the John Scalzi commenting … Continue reading
A few years ago in an effort to better socialize my autistic son we started going to story time at the downtown library. It’s a gorgeous building, and he liked being there. We continued the tradition after my daughter was born, busing about three miles, walking about three blocks so my son could run around … Continue reading
Conventions are few and far between, especially with finances being the way they are. So it was with some excitement that I slipped away from the humble abode a few weeks ago to meet up with some friends who were in town for some after con parties. I think it’s important to mention that I … Continue reading
The buzz has been drowning lately about an article posted at WSJ bemoaning the darkness in YA fiction these days. I haven’t read it, and I don’t intend to, because I’m trying to break my habit of seeking out things that make me angry. There have been a few really remarkable, painful blogs by people … Continue reading
I have recently been made aware of your recent smear campaign story about romance author Judy Mays, who also happens to be a 10th grade English teacher. and quite frankly I feel that you, and the people who appeared on camera should be ashamed for yourselves. Seeing as you’re already deleting comments from your Facebook … Continue reading
