Author Archives: Kat

About Kat

Cat lover, singer, early music addict, reads a lot. Former R&D chemist with an obsessive need for variety. Now active as a freelance technical writer and editor, web designer, photographer, computer coach, and trainer. Owner, MasterWork Consulting (http://www.masterworkconsulting.com/).

Small Stones: 2015-01-05

Posted on 2015 Jan 05 by Kat

Outside: dark, windy, cold. Inside: warm, books, knitting. Where do I want to be? Easy decision!

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Sunday Scribblings: 2015-01-04

Posted on 2015 Jan 04 by Kat

Since I’m away from home, and can’t sing with my usual choir, I thought I’d try singing along with a You-tube video. Mozart, yeah, Mozart! So, I found this: Continue reading →

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Utopias

Posted on 2015 Jan 03 by Kat

In A Modern Utopia, H.G. Wells presents a vision of a nearly-perfect human civilization in which the narrator and his companion are transported from Earth to another planet with exactly the same geography, but a much different social organization and culture. Continue reading →

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Looking for Sophie Cornell

Posted on 2015 Jan 02 by Kat

Updated 2015-01-06: She found me! Sophie Cornell sent an email granting permission to use this photo, and she included three additional photos of small stones. Thank you, lovely lady! One of my blogging inspirations is a program of mindfulness prompts called Small … Continue reading →

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First day gratitude

Posted on 2015 Jan 01 by Kat

On this first day of the new year, I’d like to look back at the old year for a bit. Oh, not the usual “this went well but that didn’t” blurbs. My retrospective is more along the lines of an … Continue reading →

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