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  LHC #240: "Vita Nostra" by  Maryna and Serhiy Dyachenko. Translated by Julia Meitov Hersey. All I knew going in was dark academia. This was a neat thing to read after A Deadly Education last month. The students can leave this school at summer and winter break, but maybe they shouldn't. Also, interesting education method, providing Sasha with a CD player and punishing her if she leaves it in the mode where it plays all the tracks in sequence.  "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman. When I finished Ragnarok by AS Byatt (last month? January?) I was thinking it might have made more sense if I had any knowledge of the subject matter. The boy had left this lying around, and it was not a tough read.  LHC #241: "Science on a mission: How Military funding shaped what we do and don't know about the ocean" by Naomi Oreskes.  I deferred this once because it was so long. History of science is challenging for me to read, because of the need to get a grasp on dispr

  Same place as last month's burnt-out car. Those are patched bullet holes.  Wind/Water/Salt  Chapters 39-51:   Still n eed to take up comments and revise.  Persephone  (probably not its real name): Thought thoughts mostly. They were good thoughts though, probably useful.  Short Stories:  Finished that one I meant to finish in February, posted it to OWW. It was pretty nice to pull something else out of the backlog. April's goal will be to finish that one. I think it's doable.  Critted  4  Got back  2 Submissions  0  Out there   0   Rejects   0 Knitting Cathar  (self). Started the month with 25 rows until the armholes. Maybe six now?  Morning Brew  (Coffeehouse Knits). Started the month with 4 more inches to the armholes. Got there! error in pattern.  Tiny Twists Socks (the second pair). Started the month halfway down the leg of the second. Turned the heel.  Blushing Cloud (Knitty S/S24). I had some yarn that I thought would work so I tried it out. The sleeves are too long