A Difficult Woman

Sue Gale Cooke, circa 1958? Or so? Image taken from her high school yearbook and cleaned up. How does one forget a deathday? You don’t. You just subsume it into the geological layers of life, something that sits down deep and serves as foundation for everything above...

Silence, Please

Hey y’all, it’s KimBoo! I’m an author and a podcaster who is also a librarian, text technology historian, and former I.T. project manager. I write about a lot of interesting things, I hope you agree! Please consider supporting me so I can keep throwing errata &...

No Talkie

Hey y’all, it’s KimBoo! I’m an author and a podcaster who is also a librarian, text technology historian, and former I.T. project manager. I write about a lot of interesting things, I hope you agree! Please consider supporting me so I can keep throwing errata &...

I Need to Get Over It

Hey y’all, it’s KimBoo! I’m an author and a podcaster who is also a librarian, text technology historian, and former I.T. project manager. I write about a lot of interesting things, I hope you agree! Please consider supporting me so I can keep throwing errata &...

Thirty Years in a Day

“Shake” was short for “Shakespeare” – Garland Alvin York, 1923 -1996I always hate to be the bearer of bad news.I think of that often when I talk about grief, especially after being made an adult orphan at such a young age. Everyone hopes that time heals all...

Welcome to 2026!

Holy moly, it’s a brand new year already??!??!Where’s today’s Skeptic’s Inspirational entry, you ask????This is it!The online posting of The Skeptic’s Inspirational entries was a year-long project to share the daily catalysts, insights, and reflections in a...