Category Archives: Geekery

Last year; this year; wait, what?

Posted on January 3, 2015 by Rachel

In January, I wrote goals on several index cards and put them into the blue envelope, to be opened at the end of the year to find out how well I did. I also started writing high points on slips … Continue reading →

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London Trip Part 2: LonCon 3

Posted on November 6, 2014 by Rachel

This is up pretty late, but I got distracted. LonCon 3 was my second WorldCon–the first was LoneStarCon 3 in San Antonio last year–and I had a fantastic time. Good stuff: –Seeing Lisa again and getting to introduce her to … Continue reading →

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WorldCon–some initial thoughts

Posted on September 4, 2013 by Rachel

There are lots of conversations on Twitter about how WorldCon is aging and not inclusive enough.  I have a few thoughts on that I want to get out before I forget–I do have other thoughts to write up, about the … Continue reading →

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WorldCon

Posted on September 3, 2013 by Rachel

Rob and I are back from Texas. I’m knackered. I’ve been drifting in and out of sleep all day–slept almost the entire plane ride–and I’m not even quite sure what day today is. But the weekend was fantastic in so … Continue reading →

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Travel anxiety

Posted on August 27, 2013 by Rachel

Rob and I leave tomorrow evening for WorldCon–or locally named LoneStarCon–and we’ve got most of the packing done. I’ll be glad once we’re in San Antonio. In the past several years, I’ve gotten to be anxious about flying.  Something about … Continue reading →

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