Sarah Kanning

My birthday present to myself this year was a ballroom dancing class, taken with my sweetie. On the first day we arrived at the South Park Rec Building VERY nervous, being the only F/F couple in the group (of maybe a dozen or more couples), but our dance instructors Shirley and Blue (who are in [...]

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…I may be willing to use this food item to sustain life. Perhaps.

These things come in various sized blocks; pictured is part of an 1800 calorie block, which is enough to feed one person for one day. They also come in 2400 and 3600 blocks, the idea being a handy block of shelf-stable food you [...]

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So yesterday was my first day back on the job after my two week vacation spent noveling, AND I had a dentist appointment scheduled for the afternoon, too, because I know how to have a good time. I was thinking it might be a little rough to make the transition back to the workaday world.
First [...]

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It was the first evening of the CSSF workshops (short story writing taught by Jim Gunn and Chris McKitterick, and novel writing taught by Kij Johnson), and we were all gathered informally to have dinner and get to know one another before diving into the real work the next day.
People introduced themselves and chatted a [...]

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