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Author of WICKER PARK WISHES, a novel, published by Eckhartz Press "It's like 'Hi Fidelity' from a woman's perspective. A 90s book about relationships." - John Siuntres, WordBalloon. Language discussion and expression, a view from the city: "A fascinating and enlightening look at language and other important matters" - Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune "...definitely an interesting voice!" - Languagehat.com "...a great site!" - Mary Beard, Times Literary Supplement

11.11.2025

Letting go of the dark ball of thoughts

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There's a dark ball that gets tangled in its own strings.  Trying to understand by stepping away from it. As you're stepping away, t...
11.09.2025

Yes, we can use AI to translate but...

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I've been talking to some folks about my obsession with translating tweets. One person said they can translate anything online via Googl...
10.22.2025

I went to Germany

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For the first time in a couple decades, I took a trip abroad. The only foreign country I've gone to since I went to Brazil in the early ...
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8.22.2025

I'm not a loner

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A few days ago, I had the best day because I interacted with cool people all day. First, I went to an online writing group with friendly peo...
8.18.2025

What FOMO was like before the Internet

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On Saturday night, I had no plans, but I didn't care. I went out the day and night before, which was fine. Then I had an in-person meeti...
8.15.2025

AI: outsourcing your brain

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I've noticed that AI can be helpful as an interactive journal or for kicking around ideas. But it can also be a way to outsource your br...
7.21.2025

What I've been doing since finishing six Duolingo courses

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My Duolingo subscription has ended, and I won't be renewing it. At first when I finished six courses  a few months ago, I was doing the ...
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