The Badger's Sett

I am a happy badger. About a year and a half ago, I got a very strange e-mail, demanding I take the sender "off all the e-mail lists....

It's been a full ten years, at least, since I felt I had to set aside the term 'feminist'.  This has caused me no end of argumen...

You see it a lot, the phrase 'an attitude of gratitude'.  Over November, many people I know were doing 'thirty days of gratitude...

Tonight is the Longest Night. As they do every year, the days have become shorter and darker, the nights longer.  And as it does every yea...

My 'extrovert' post is far and away the most-read thing I've ever written in my life.  It's still turning up, over a year l...

As we head into our first winter storm weekend here in the lovely People's Republic of Austin, I hear many of my native Texan friends ta...

Imagine for a moment that you are a mechanic, with an old, lovingly-maintained but still quirky car.  Periodically, some part on this car fa...