Duck and Cover: a little post-apocalyptic fun
I stumbled upon the Duck and Cover book series (author: Benjamin Wallace) entirely by accident. In this instance I was sucked in by the marketing blurbs comparing the series to…
My very first blog
This is my response per the August 4th Group project prompt from Krikket => https://nerdgirlthoughts.game.blog/2026/07/23/blaugust-2026-calendar-weekly-prompts-group-projects/ Arguably you are looking at my first blog: (Ubergeek) Kelly's World, first introduced in April…
Debugging comments: looking at Cloudflare
I wrote a post a day or so ago wherein I described the standard ways to identify yourself on my Wordpress blog when commenting. I did so mostly because I…
AI and blogging
Blaugust 2026 has added some rules regarding use of artificial intelligence for content included in the festival. Magi over at Indiecator had an excellent overview of his thinking on the…
Comments on this blog
I would like to make it easy for people to comment on this blog, and I think I've taken reasonable steps to do so. But it always seems as if…
Welcome to Blaugust!
Blaugust is now underway and, if I know myself, I'm busy reading the posts produced by everyone else. Keeping up with other people's blogging is where I find my happiness…
Blaugust 2026 Cometh!
The 2026 edition of Blaugust is arriving in less than two weeks. I'm not at all prepared, but I do plan on participating in a rough and ready fashion as…
Tailchaser’s Song- fanciful cat
I just finished re-reading Tailchaser's song after more than thirty years. I can say without reservation that it is worth a read for anyone who loves fantasy and at least…
An unwanted silence
I learned yesterday that Belghast (Mark Temple) had died just a few days ago. The shock hit me hard despite the fact that I barely knew him. Cancer took him…
Missing time
A few months ago over the Christmas holiday season I had a mental breakdown. I documented it a bit in previous posts, but there has been a significant gap of…