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This is the blog of Kelly Jennings, science fiction writer.

Sunday, April 12, 2026

Oh, so THAT's how you win a war

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Trump:  “Whether we make a deal or not makes no difference to me because we’ve won” Source As a comment later puts it, this translates as ...
Monday, April 06, 2026

I Know It's TikTok, but I love this Poem

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 It's by a guy named Lucas Jones: @lucasthejones Books in bio 🥀 Poem: ‘I’m doing this thing where I’m pretending to be nice to women...

Paying Taxes

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We paid our taxes today, plus a $319 fee to TurboTax. I don't mind paying taxes, though I do mind that so much of what I pay goes to bil...
Sunday, April 05, 2026

Passover 2026

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Dr Skull got sick shortly after I did, but we both recovered in time to have the Seder last night. I had to do all the cooking, sadly, but m...
Friday, April 03, 2026

Making Progress

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I feel much better today but I had terrible fever dreams all night, waking up several times feeling deeply awful. It was like the dreams wer...
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Wednesday, April 01, 2026

Ooof

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Our Passover Seder was supposed to be tonight but I am down with either the flu or Covid. I haven't tested for either yet. According to ...
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Monday, March 30, 2026

Dialects of English

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You'll remember I wrote a post about  the insistence on only one dialect of English being "real," or an actual language; and h...
Sunday, March 29, 2026

My kid is Flying Home

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So far no trouble with TSA or ICE in the airport, but then they both pass as white cis males, so. We've been taking care of Rosen, whom ...
Saturday, March 28, 2026

Rereading Books

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Apparently some people think you should never re-read books, because, and I am summarizing, there are so many books out there to read, why w...
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Friday, March 27, 2026

Spotted on Tumblr

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If y'all aren't on Tumblr, by the way, you are missing out. It's the internet the way it was meant to be. ANYWAY. A German Tumbl...
Thursday, March 26, 2026

Headaches Again

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 As I think I mentioned, I pretty much always have a headache. Usually it's a low-grade ache around my temples or behind my eyes. But --...
Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Retirement

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Dr Skull and I had a lovely outing last night -- we ate at one of our favorite restaurants and then went to the bookstore and bought more bo...
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Tuesday, March 24, 2026

Spring Break

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This town is deserted during Spring Break, which I have to admit I'm enjoying. No lines at the grocery store. No traffic on the roads. T...
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Monday, March 23, 2026

Babysitting the Grandcat

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 There are actually two grandcats, but they're not getting along, so one is staying with us and the other I visit every day. The kids ar...
Sunday, March 22, 2026

Whaaaat!

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Okay, I'm interested. It doesn't seem entirely accurate, since Odysseus could honestly have given a fuck about his men, but other th...
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