Margaret McGaffey Fisk
@marfisk.bsky.social
Author of SF, steampunk, fantasy, and various flavors of romance; tree lover; amateur philosopher; disabled (EDS); guitarist/folk singer; music lover; and database/codeaphile...among other things.
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July 22, 2025 at 4:20 PM
#Nevada #voters If you have not received your new voter registration card, check mail. It is due today!
It's a postcard, so consider the three options carefully.
Spread the word. Everyone's #vote should count. Last minute tricks are #VoterSuppression.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=sJay...
It's a postcard, so consider the three options carefully.
Spread the word. Everyone's #vote should count. Last minute tricks are #VoterSuppression.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=sJay...
The Election of 2024
YouTube video by Hamilton
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September 30, 2024 at 10:27 PM
#Nevada #voters If you have not received your new voter registration card, check mail. It is due today!
It's a postcard, so consider the three options carefully.
Spread the word. Everyone's #vote should count. Last minute tricks are #VoterSuppression.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=sJay...
It's a postcard, so consider the three options carefully.
Spread the word. Everyone's #vote should count. Last minute tricks are #VoterSuppression.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=sJay...
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This is solid advice I've followed several times in my career. The reverse is also true. If something isn't working, don't be afraid to revisit your old processes. The reason you abandoned them might no longer be true. Or, in my case, you may have cast aside old ways on a whim and are now drowning.
For those doing NaNoWriMo -- or, honestly, those just writing anything at all, ever -- some thoughts about how we can overly mythologize our own process and how sometimes you gotta blow it all up.
When Your Process Isn’t Working For You, Change Your Process
That’s it, that’s the lesson. I said it in the post headline. You can go home now. OKAY FINE WAIT don’t go home. So, it is once again National Novel Writing Month, aka NaNoWriMo, …
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November 2, 2023 at 9:13 PM
This is solid advice I've followed several times in my career. The reverse is also true. If something isn't working, don't be afraid to revisit your old processes. The reason you abandoned them might no longer be true. Or, in my case, you may have cast aside old ways on a whim and are now drowning.
I'm in for #NaNo2023, my 21st year. Explore my thoughts on how I've been faring since my #disability worsened and what I'm doing this #NaNoWriMo.
margaretmcgaffeyfisk.com/and-so-nano-...
margaretmcgaffeyfisk.com/and-so-nano-...
And So NaNo 2023 Begins
It’s that time of year again. The siren call of the National Novel Writing Month (NaNo) pulls me away from all other tasks to my favorite part of being an author…telling a story. My last few years...
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November 2, 2023 at 9:01 PM
I'm in for #NaNo2023, my 21st year. Explore my thoughts on how I've been faring since my #disability worsened and what I'm doing this #NaNoWriMo.
margaretmcgaffeyfisk.com/and-so-nano-...
margaretmcgaffeyfisk.com/and-so-nano-...
Hi, everyone. I actually posted something on my blog, and I thought you'd enjoy it. It's a heartfelt stop-motion short film about finding yourself after disaster strikes: margaretmcgaffeyfisk.com/things-that-...
Things That Make Me Smile No. 251: A Journey of Self-Discovery in a Short Film
It’s been a while since I posted something, but I just watched this little movie and wanted to share. The stop-motion animation, using wax figures, is talented from a technical standpoint, an…
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October 22, 2023 at 7:54 PM
Hi, everyone. I actually posted something on my blog, and I thought you'd enjoy it. It's a heartfelt stop-motion short film about finding yourself after disaster strikes: margaretmcgaffeyfisk.com/things-that-...
With thanks to a random (and lost) post that crossed my feed, this is a surreal and powerful story about being true to your inner self (best as how I can put it without giving too much away).
kaleidotrope.net/summer-2023/...
kaleidotrope.net/summer-2023/...
“Disparate Points in Space and Time” by Maxine Sophia Wolff
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September 19, 2023 at 6:06 AM
With thanks to a random (and lost) post that crossed my feed, this is a surreal and powerful story about being true to your inner self (best as how I can put it without giving too much away).
kaleidotrope.net/summer-2023/...
kaleidotrope.net/summer-2023/...
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The (US) Copyright Review Board’s response to Jason Allen’s “second request for reconsideration of the Office’s refusal to register” an artwork created mostly by the Midjourney generative AI.
(Letter dated September 5.)
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(Letter dated September 5.)
fingfx.thomsonreuters.com/gfx/legaldoc...
fingfx.thomsonreuters.com
September 15, 2023 at 9:44 PM
The (US) Copyright Review Board’s response to Jason Allen’s “second request for reconsideration of the Office’s refusal to register” an artwork created mostly by the Midjourney generative AI.
(Letter dated September 5.)
fingfx.thomsonreuters.com/gfx/legaldoc...
(Letter dated September 5.)
fingfx.thomsonreuters.com/gfx/legaldoc...
I'm not a pin person, but these are georgeous. Sharing because I know so many pin people out there who would give the prize the devotion it deserves :).
I've already got the full set and love them. If you don't have them, join the giveaway!
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#art #giveaway
We're giving away an entire set of Visionary Vultures Bird Pins and other great prizes ! FREE!
Ends 9/20 - Join now! tinyurl.com/ycycxdtd 🪶
#art #giveaway
September 13, 2023 at 5:49 AM
I'm not a pin person, but these are georgeous. Sharing because I know so many pin people out there who would give the prize the devotion it deserves :).
The interesting links I've posted on my blog are still there, and still interesting, though some of the links have died. When looking for a replacement link, I found this beautiful Youtube video of science in action: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wqk_...
Bubbles Freezing in Slow Motion
Slow motion video of bubbles freezing on a cold (16 °F / -9 °C) January 2017 morning in Arvada, Colorado. While trying to photograph freezing bubbles, I reco...
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September 12, 2023 at 6:23 AM
The interesting links I've posted on my blog are still there, and still interesting, though some of the links have died. When looking for a replacement link, I found this beautiful Youtube video of science in action: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wqk_...
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in the 90’s, computers would scream every time you went online. that‘s called foreshadowing
September 7, 2023 at 9:40 PM
in the 90’s, computers would scream every time you went online. that‘s called foreshadowing