It’s been a long time since I’ve written something very personal on this blog. I feel the urge today. Perhaps it’s because I’ve developed a ...

I was originally going to post this on New Year's Eve, but got caught up, unsurprisingly, in the festivities that come with that celebra...

I've written before about my struggles with debt and credit, and my attempts to remedy a screwed-up financial past . In a nutshell, at a...

New View of My Work Area Originally uploaded by Elly Zee I’ve never put much stock in the whole Feng Shui thing, but I am now a believer tha...

(I wish I had more pictures to sprinkle into this blog, but for most of it, you'll have to just use your imagination.) Let's go back...

From 2003-2005, I really got myself into some financial trouble. Part of it was some mistakes I made; part of it was being naive and letting...

I've been "tagged." A Book Meme. Here are the rules: 1. Pick up the nearest book. 2. Open to page 123 3. Find the fifth senten...

He was a visionary and hugely important figure in science fiction, space exploration, and secular humanism. He will be missed by many. -----...

I took these pictures last night to help me fill out my "shelves" on GoodReads . Thought I'd post them for those bookshelf voy...

As you’ll notice from the adoring Lolita posts from the end of last year, I’ve recently become a huge Nabokov fan. I’m not rabid, or well-re...

I finished Lolita over the weekend. I alternated between reading the book and watching the accompanying scenes from Adrian Lyne’s filmic ve...