Category Archives: Anthropology

Things That Make Me Smile No.171: Archeology

Posted on June 25, 2019 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

Archeology is an interest of mine with the Persian, Egyptian, and Greek areas as my focus thanks to the digs and artifacts I explored as a child. This video offers a glimpse into some of the struggles found (and overcome) … Continue reading →

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5 Interesting Links for 03-15-2019

Posted on March 15, 2019 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

Note: Videos may auto start with sound so be prepared. Novella (Fiction) The Persistence of Blood by Juliette Wade is a deep dive into a culture driven by biology into immovable, harmful traditions and the story of one who can … Continue reading →

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5 Interesting Links for 03-08-2019

Posted on March 8, 2019 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

Note: Videos may auto start with sound so be prepared. Technique (Writing) The way you use internal conflict can inform and deepen your characters. This article looks at examples from film and literature that demonstrate the ties between fears and … Continue reading →

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5 Interesting Links for 12-28-2018

Posted on December 28, 2018 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

Note: Videos may auto start with sound so be prepared. Musicians (Interesting People) I had a hard time classifying this post even though I give myself two categories. Here is a musician who rescues cats off the street and then … Continue reading →

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5 Interesting Links for 07-13-2018

Posted on July 13, 2018 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

Note: Videos may auto start with sound so be prepared. Scrivener (Writing) This article explores different approaches to organizing a series in Scrivener. http://gwenhernandez.com/2014/10/16/writing-a-series-in-scrivener/ Steampunk (History) A fun look at the intersection of history and steampunk with a list of … Continue reading →