What assumptions do you make about a woman when you hear that she has changed her surname after getting married? And what assumptions do you make about her when you hear she kept her surname after getting married? Do you… Read More ›
Life
I Have Measured Out My Flour With Coffee Cups: No-Knead Bread Photo Tutorial
I … may have mentioned no-knead bread once or twice before. My method has roots in the NYT/The Minimalist recipe, but I’ve eliminated several steps over time, and am still happy with the results. This recipe is wonderful for people… Read More ›
(Belated) BADD: Fictional Heroes with Disabilities
(My apologies for the lateness of this post — still, I’m sure it’s still May 1 in one or two timezones. :)) While it’s true that people with disabilities are under-represented and misrepresented in popular culture, I wanted to spend… Read More ›
BADD: A Thousand Words
My Blogging Against Disablism Day post is just an image from a doctor’s office, taken by me a few days ago.
Otterday! And Open Thread.
Today’s Otterday chat thread is hosted by an otter from The Daily Squee. Please feel free to use this thread to natter about anything your heart desires. Is there anything great happening in your life? Anything you want to get… Read More ›
Thursday Cheezburger: Classic Tracks
And today’s LOLcat theme is… Classic Tracks. Post your own favourite in-theme LOLcat here, and wait for admin image magic to make it appear. Please post a link to a FULL webpage, rather than a direct link to an image… Read More ›
Otterday! And Open Thread.
These otters were snapped at the Canberra Zoo by Stephen Dann. Posted with permission. You can see the rest of the set here at flickr. Please feel free to use this thread to natter about anything your heart desires. Is… Read More ›
Thursday Cheezburger: Bazinga.
And today’s LOLcat theme is: Bazinga: Superior cats are superior. Post your own favourite in-theme Cheez here, and wait for admin image magic to make it appear. Please post a link to a FULL webpage, rather than a direct link… Read More ›
Otterday! And Open Thread.
Today’s Asian otters, Daz and Chip, reportedly lived together for fifteen years before dying within an hour of each other. They were 19 and 16 years old. Please feel free to use this thread to natter about anything your heart… Read More ›
Sydney Hoydenizens: Anyone fancy a Sunday Afternoon at the Pub?
It so happens that my birthday’s coming up next week, and I thought to myself, “Wouldn’t it be great to use this as an excuse to meet up with some Hoydenizen folks?” And so, I’d like to invite all feminist… Read More ›