I volunteer at the county penitentiary once a week to co-run creative writing workshops with the 18-24 year old men in the "boot camp...

This summer I spent a lot of time watching period dramas based on Russian novels with a friend, and as a result developed an unhealthy affin...

So, I went to a ball this weekend, and it was lovely!  The fabulous Antonia  precepted, and I not only learned some really cute dances, did ...

In addition to a couple of real posts, a ton of homework, and a bundle of sewing and cooking to do before tomorrow, I'm still making tim...

The 1812 Ball is in two days, and I can barely contain my excitement! Honestly, it really couldn't come at a better time as I've bee...

This April marks the 100th anniversary of both the Titanic's maiden voyage and tragic destruction.  I think this particular disaster in ...