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Spring Butterflies
I took a trip to Montreal’s Botanical Gardens to be surrounded by butterflies. After a long, dreary winter, it was exactly what I needed.
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Hairstory: a father-daughter tale
Every year at the Automattic all-company Grand Meetup, we each have to give a short presentation in front of our colleagues. This “flash talk” can be about anything at all…
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The Techie Continuum – Redux
Based on a post I wrote this past April called The Techie Continuum, I presented a lightning talk by the same name at this year’s inaugural WordCamp US in Philadelphia.…
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Photographing the Moon
I may be cynical about a lot of things, but the spectacular-ness of the natural world is not one of them. So last night, I went down to the corner…
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Dynamite Girls
In the early 1980s, I was a Dynamite Girl. That is, inspired by my subscription to Dynamite Magazine, I formed an all-girl club with a posse of grade-six friends, appointing…
