Tag Archives: meta

Resumption of (un)usual programming

Plans, I have them! I haven’t made any New Year Resolutions to blog more regularly (or any resolutions at all, really; they’re a little bit bullshit) but I am hopeful that I’ll have a little more time and space for … Continue reading

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DUFC Time

Hey, check it out, it’s a blog carnival! I love the Down Under Feminists’ Carnival. Next month (first week of March) it’ll be hosted right here at Spilt Milk. I’m a little nervous about my first time hosting a carnival … Continue reading

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Summer reading

Hello! I exist! It’s been a busy ol’ time (in quite a nice way, for a change). I have writing happening in my head though, as always, so some will make its way onto your screens soon. In the mean … Continue reading

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Fat on Feministe

Oh looky here! I’ve a guest post up at one of my favourite group blogs, Feministe. Check it out.

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A bloggy note

A couple of people have recently brought to my attention the presence of google ads on my blog. Unfortunately, WordPress allows google to display whatever they like, and they are targeted to key words. Hence, a lot of the ads … Continue reading

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Intermission

I’ve not been writing. Don’t feel neglected: I’ve not been studying, or cleaning, or ticking off errands either. I’m not feeling well, again. I’ve felt it creeping up and so I’ve been pushing the depression back and back but that … Continue reading

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What is a blog?

Spilt Milk has evolved. It was born on a whim. My good friend Muliercula was the midwife: she said ‘you should start a blog’ at just the moment I felt I had something to talk about. I was tentative. At … Continue reading

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Milk spills far

Just thought I’d let you all know that Spilt Milk can sometimes be found on other parts of the interwebs. Currently, I have a guest post up at Gappy’s place. Feel free to wander over there and take a look … Continue reading

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When secrets are lies

I am secretive. Avoidance, acting and deflection are well-honed tools in my belt. Emotional disclosure, I’ve learned, comes at a price and it’s not one I’m usually willing to pay when I can’t dictate the terms. I can’t say exactly … Continue reading

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Words words words

Inspired by first the egg, I’ve made a Wordle out of the story of Bean’s birth. I love how the largest word is ‘felt’. Because that’s what I’d like to remember it as: full of emotion and sensation. I’ve also … Continue reading

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