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North Carolina Strikes Down LGBT Protections Statewide
North Carolina lawmakers voted overwhelmingly today to strike down all existing LGBT-inclusive nondiscrimination ordinances in the state, during a special legislative session called in response to Charlotte passing a trans-inclusive ordinance. The state’s Republican-led House of Representatives passed House Bill … Continue reading
Fangirl to Influencer at Carolina Blogging
Carolina Blogging’s first skillshare and blogger meetup will be this March, and I’m going to be talking about review blogging, specifically about writing on books and games. But I totally described it in a professional way! Fangirl to Influencer: Turn Your … Continue reading
Mr. Darcy Takes A Wife
It is a truth universally acknowledged that any Pride and Prejudice sequel will be a complete disaster. But like every other former English major, I’m so fascinated by Mr. Darcy that I can’t stop reading the knockoffs. Despite having highwaymen, attempted ravishment … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Charlotte, Raleigh
Tagged Books, Darcy, Mr. Darcy, Mr. Darcy Takes A Wife, pride and prejudice, Raleigh, reading
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How LOST Will End
I started watching LOST in Yantai, so it’s been years now that I’ve been hoping to get a job working for the Dharma Initiative. I’ve fallen a month or two behind on this season (which requires avoiding Twitter on certain … Continue reading
Triangle IGDA
I went to the Triangle IGDA meetup last week, while Stick was away in Charlotte. It was a bit nerve-wracking going in, but I hadn’t even gotten my name tag before I started talking to a newly-local indie game dev, … Continue reading
Posted in Charlotte, Raleigh
Tagged Amanda d'Adesky, game culture, games, gaming, Indie Game Mag, indie games, Merscom, minor milestones, my other writing, Raleigh, Stick, ThumbGods, WomenGamers
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The Registry of Deeds
The other night, Stick and I went to a wine tasting, where I clarified my life goals. Um. Yes, I suppose that needs an explanation. We stopped in to a wine tasting at a small shop, just another thing I like … Continue reading
Posted in Charlotte, Raleigh
Tagged Massachusetts, milestones, pretending to be an adult, pride and prejudice, Raleigh, Stick, wine
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NoDa, Charlotte
A few weeks ago, I was trying to pin down what I don’t like about Cary. I know some of it is feeling like Cary is an extended blank verso between the close of our Beijing adventure and the beginning … Continue reading
Posted in Beijing, Charlotte, North Carolina, Raleigh
Tagged cary, North Carolina, pretending to be an adult, Raleigh
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