Vanity and Oddity

ClustrMaps make me feel important, ’cause I can see where my “readers” (hits) are coming from, speaking in the ISP sort of way.

The list of places apparently includes Bermuda now. Weird.

UPDATE: A little more vanity. I just found out that someone followed my link to a post at Shrub dot com [see?]… and I feel, well, like a seven-year-old does when she’s just been told how grown-up she’s getting. *does a little dance* This is right up there with the first time I found out I was linked somewhere. *massive grin*

Feminism Friday, belated.

There’s been much on-bandwagon-jumping lately by the name of Feminism Friday (which I discovered via Thinking Girl), and I, on a Monday, have decided to start out with this. I’ve seen many ways to do this, and since I’m not in a place where I can do analysis of feminist issues with a (to me) clear voice, I am going to simply share where I’ve been, and maybe what thoughts they’ve provoked. We’ll see where all this goes, and how long I can keep it up.

Lessons this week(end) have been in discovering misogyny and the exercise of privilege in the durndest places.

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