I am a: Quirky sysadmin. Geek. Gamer. Comic fangirl. My little space, my home on the interwebs. I blog about personal stuffs, work, various coding projects, and anything else I feel like.

… to kill people. I carry a gun to keep from being killed. I don’t carry a gun to scare people. I carry a gun because sometimes this world can be a scary place. I don’t carry a gun because I’m paranoid. I carry a gun because there are real threats in the world. I […]

This morning I received an invitation from my Cotillion sister, Beth of Blue Star Chronicles: Defend Liberty An Allegory to Liberty Do you remember The Liberty Tree and the story that surrounds it? There was an old elm tree that stood in Boston Commons in the days before the American Revolution. It was a beautiful […]

I received an email from Father Luke this morning with news that a mutual friend has fallen ill … Fravia+. According to a post on his site, he was diagnosed a little over a year ago with a tumor — a metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the neck, to be exact. He has had many […]

As a boot lover, I’m so happy that it’s now Fall and almost Winter. It’s BOOT SEASON!!!! :jittery_tb: Ok, yeah … not that I don’t wear boots year ’round, but hey … ;) I’d decided a couple of weeks ago that I needed a new pair of “work boots” (presentable enough for work but rugged […]

This one came from my mother: The 6 Phases of Work Phase 1 You are listening to jazz — Your first day at work is great. Your coworkers are wonderful, your cubicle is cute, and your boss is the best! Phase 2 You are listening to pop music — After a while you are so […]

WebKittyn tagged me for this meme, and you know me, I can’t pass up a quizzie! :happy_tb: The Rules: Link to the person who tagged you. Post the rules on the blog. Write six random things about yourself. Tag six people at the end of your post. Let each person know they have been tagged. […]