A Little Levity

Posted on April 29, 2020 by kat_richardson

Banjo, King of the Bed!

Because I thought you might need a little silliness, here is a photo of my dog, Banjo, laying claim to our bed.

Jan 26, 2021

At the moment, I’m doing research into the progress of the 1918 Influenza Pandemic in the US, specifically in the Los Angeles California area, for background in a novel that’s set in the 1930s. If you were an adult in the 30s, you had probably lived through the infamous “Spanish” flu, And let me […]

Jan 12, 2021

Locked Out of Your Stuff So, there’s an article at the New York Times about Bitcoin billionaires losing access to their accounts because they’ve forgotten their passwords and the bitch of it is that the structure of Bitcoin means they can’t just reset the password, so unless they magically remember, these poor suckers are out, […]

Dec 27, 2020

I found it in a virtual drawer I was going through a bunch of story files, looking for a prompt to get my brain back into writing-mode after a lot of revising, editing, and generally falling off the writer-horse, and I found this fragment, that I apparently started January 19, 2017, at 22:54: My mother […]

Dec 24, 2020

Easy Sausage Rolls for americans, because we’ve been watching the Great British Baking Show and know we’d be sent home on the first day, but we still want little pastry packets of meaty goodness! Ok, so… it’s that time of year and I’m baking. This particular year I couldn’t get the British-style sausages I usually […]

Sep 12, 2020

Strange Nature I was cleaning up after breakfast recently and happened to look into my countertop compost bin, where I saw this interesting color effect on an egg shell which had caught some coffee grounds. I found it so interesting that I went and grabbed my cell phone to take the picture here at […]