Monthly Archives: June 2024

Monday Musings: Very Special Tattoos

Posted on June 24, 2024 by dbjackson

While our older daughter, Alex, was sick with cancer, she continued to live her life with passion and exuberance, in defiance of the disease, the treatments, the fear, the injustice of a cruel and arbitrary illness. She traveled, she spent … Continue reading →

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Monday Musings: Introducing the Toothbrush Principle

Posted on June 10, 2024 by dbjackson

We have a Sonicare toothbrush — one of those rechargeable ones that vibrates, like, a trillion times per second and essentially buzzes plaque and tartar into submission. (That might not be exactly the science behind the technology, but that is … Continue reading →

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Monday Musings: A Wonderful Return To Convention-ing

Posted on June 3, 2024 by dbjackson

I spent this past weekend at ConCarolinas in Charlotte, reconnecting with fans, colleagues, and friends. And it was great. The last con I attended was DragonCon at the end of August/beginning of September 2023, before the fall and all that … Continue reading →

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