...to let you all know why I haven't been blogging for the past couple weeks. After many years of fighting with illness, and multiple organ failures, my mother passed away peacefully last Tuesday night. I'm doing ok, overall, but haven't had much motivation to write. Everything is still very surreal …| R.L. Dane
Well, today is the last day of Writing Month, and this is my 20th blog post of 20, which is what I signed up for. My last post was a lot more involved and time-consuming than I expected, so I wanted to end on a high note, with a fairly …| R.L. Dane
What We Lost Along the Way| rldane.space
Tonight was one of those nights were things fall into perspective. I went to a family friend's birthday party, and it was my first time visiting them at their house in about 10 years, as well as my first time seeing both of his kids (both now grown) in nearly …| R.L. Dane
'Nuff said. End of blog post. Ok, well... The funny thing about hashtags on the Fediverse is that they're actually needed, and serve a very similar purpose to hashtags on Twitter (In Pace Requiescat). When hashtags were first developed, Twitter had no search function (or built-in RTs, or images, for …| R.L. Dane
Love is a choice| rldane.space
...in the midst of... all this You're driving to work and you see them. A bunch of people holding up signs in favor of the human being (if they can be truly described as such!) that you loathe the most on the entire earth. Your blood boils. You air out …| R.L. Dane
FediFriend Amin wrote this in Early September: Well, NaNoWriMo has made an official statement that they believe categorical condemnation of "AI" to be classist and ableist. I'm… I'm just done with them. I used to overlook issues I was seeing with the organization behind NaNo, but… this is too much …| R.L. Dane