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My childhood landscape involved shooting at dragons

My childhood landscape involved shooting at dragons

Published by on February 8, 2013 | Leave a response

Nerf is coming out with a line for girls. The Rebelle – and the first item in their line? The Heartbreaker Bow. It’s… well… Pink. And it’s for girls. And for those reasons, I want to hate it. But the converse of that is this: The function of the bow is absolutely not any weaker than the other products made… Read more →

Dressing in the Past to Learn in the Present

Published by on October 19, 2012 | Leave a response

The Mary Sue ran a piece about a young woman named Stella Ehrhart yesterday. She does historical costume for school every day. By which I mean that she dresses as different historical figures each day for school. In the article she is pictured dressing as Helen Keller, Billie Holliday, Grace Kelly – she pulls most costumes from a book called… Read more →