So. I’m an idiot. I’m sure I’ve mentioned that before. I now remember hearing about Shakespeare and Company – a popular English book store – long ago and thinking if I’m ever in Paris again, I need to go there…. Read More
Aurora the Geek
Top 5 Fountain Pens and Ink and a bonus
I was writing something down in my planner this evening and I looked at the fountain pen I was writing with. “I really like this pen,” I thought to myself. “Oh, and I also like that other pen… and that… Read More
Aurora's Creativity
Weekly Creative Challenge
So, I started this post at the end of November. Back then, a fellow photographer and I had just completed a 5-day black and white photography challenge on Facebook. We decided to keep going with a weekly challenge of our… Read More
Aurora's Creativity
The Garden
People who know me know I HATE having my photo taken. I hate even more hearing my own voice in a recording. I even pass up good opportunities because of this. (My Patreon page doesn’t have a video; my Indigogo… Read More
Aurora's Creativity
Anchor
If you enjoy this little piece, and my photo, perhaps you’d like more! I’m raising funds for my trip to Nicaragua, where I’ll create all new shorts and photos. I hope you’ll join me for this project. The weight of… Read More
Aurora the Geek
Kickstarter Projects
Given my Kickstarter addiction (why can’t I have something inexpensive, like a Pintrest addiction?) I figured a weekly(ish) post on the topic would be good. At least then when I post about it every. single. week. it looks like it… Read More
Aurora the Geek
Wishlist Saturday
First of all, let me apologize in advance for the shortness of this post. I’m trying to quickly schedule some posts while I’m away. Anyone who knows me will know that I love my fountain pens. And I’ve been getting… Read More
Aurora the Geek
New Year, New… Obsessions?
So… I’m suppose to be saving money and paying off cards so I can travel this year. So isn’t this just the perfect time for a new, costly, obsession!!?? (I suck…) In the last two and a half months I’ve… Read More
Wanderings
Wanderings: Local Coffee Shops
A little preface to this post – I don’t actually like coffee. (gasp and horror, I know!) Luckily, coffee shops generally sells other yummy, hot drinks as well. So whether you enjoy coffee, those funkily named drinks, tea, hot chocolate… Read More
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Twitterpated: Chats
Conversation is a big part of the Twitter experience. I think I talk to more people on Twitter than I do in real life! That’s not because of my poor social skills (well, not entirely), it’s often just because I have… Read More