# news and announcements (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 5 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover news and announcements. Page: Feed: --- ## [Call for Speakers – Psychedelic Culture 2027: Beyond Consensus](https://niche-canada.org/2026/08/27/call-for-speakers-psychedelic-culture-2027-beyond-consensus/) _2026-08-27 · Jessica DeWitt · NiCHE_ Submit Psychedelic Culture 2027 speaker abstracts (150–250 words) for the March 12–13, 2027 conference by October 10th, 2026. ## [In London’s Dog Cemetery: 1900](https://thevictorianbookofthedead.wordpress.com/2026/08/26/in-londons-dog-cemetery-1900/) _2026-08-26 · chriswoodyard · The Victorian Book of the Dead_ IN LONDON’S DOG CEMETERY SOME INTERESTING EPITAPHS The remains of “Laddie,” the beautiful Scotch collie belonging to Lord Airlie, of “the bonny house of Airlie,” who recently met his fate in a cavalry charge at the head of his men in South Africa, have been laid to rest in London’s Dog Cemetery at Hyde Park. … Continue reading In London’s Dog Cemetery: 1900 → ## [Language, Landscape, and Longevity: A Conversation with Jennifer de Mooy on Peatlands in a Warming World](https://niche-canada.org/2026/08/25/language-landscape-and-longevity-a-conversation-with-jennifer-de-mooy-on-peatlands-in-a-warming-world/) _2026-08-25 · Jessica DeWitt · NiCHE_ Jessica DeWitt interviews Jennifer de Mooy about her new book, Water, Carbon, Time, exploring peatlands, environmental history, language, and climate hope. ## [The Land is Never Silenced: A Symphony of Reciprocity](https://niche-canada.org/2026/08/22/the-land-is-never-silenced-a-symphony-of-reciprocity/) _2026-08-22 · Sabrina Schettino · NiCHE_ Indigenous literature views land as a living partner, showing that human identity connects deeply with nature despite colonial attempts to silence it. ## [Reading Papaschase Land: Mill Creek, Treaty 6, and the Environmental Making of South Edmonton](https://niche-canada.org/2026/08/21/reading-papaschase-land-mill-creek-treaty-6-and-the-environmental-making-of-south-edmonton/) _2026-08-21 · John W. Bessai · NiCHE_ From the Papaschase Room to survey maps and Mill Creek, an examination of land, Treaty 6, and Papaschase presence beneath Edmonton's urban grid. ## [Introducing: After 2C, Histories of the Future of Global Warming](https://niche-canada.org/2026/08/20/introducing-after-2c-histories-of-the-future-of-global-warming/) _2026-08-20 · Dagomar Degroot · NiCHE_ Can history students shape our climate future? Explore After2C, an interactive site using plausible future histories to examine global warming, geoengineering, and climate hope. ## [Photographers of the Dead Have Hard and Sorrowful Tasks: 1914](https://thevictorianbookofthedead.wordpress.com/2026/08/19/photographers-of-the-dead-have-hard-and-sorrowful-tasks-1914/) _2026-08-19 · chriswoodyard · The Victorian Book of the Dead_ An illustration for the “Post Mortem” chapter from A is for Arsenic: An ABC of Victorian Death PHOTOGRAPHING THE DEAD ONES WORK IS NOT PLEASANT AND PHOTOGRAPHERS HAVE HARD AND SORROWFUL TASKS. Of all the various phases of the art of photography, one that few people realize is the art of photographing the dead. Many … Continue reading Photographers of the Dead Have Hard and Sorrowful Tasks: 1914 → ## [Job Opportunity: Lecturer (Building Construction)](https://svgcc.vc/2026/08/18/job-opportunity-lecturer-building-construction/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=job-opportunity-lecturer-building-construction) _2026-08-18 · SVGCC_ We are seeking to recruit a qualified and innovative individual to deliver instruction as a full-time or part-time Lecturer in the field of Building Construction for the 2026-2027 academic year. SUMMARY OF DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: ➔ Deliver high standards of … The post Job Opportunity: Lecturer (Building Construction) first appeared on SVGCC . ## [2026 CAPPS APPLICATIONS](https://svgcc.vc/2026/08/18/capps/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=capps) _2026-08-18 · SVGCC_ The College Access Programme: Pathways to Success (CAPPS) is a full-time programme delivered over one academic year (two semesters). Students who attain a final Grade Point Average (GPA) of at least 2.65 will become eligible for placement in a programme … The post 2026 CAPPS APPLICATIONS first appeared on SVGCC . ## [A Failure to Commemorate – a call for submissions](https://niche-canada.org/2026/08/18/a-failure-to-commemorate-a-call-for-submissions/) _2026-08-18 · Alan MacEachern · NiCHE_ Environmental history remains vastly underrepresented on Canada's national register. Pitch your ideas for a new NiCHE series and help shape HSMBC designations. ## [Chovy's Blog: Agentic Coding (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/aKRTUcgxKIfP) _2026-08-18 · **Sponsored**_ Personal posts on agentic coding, moshcode CLI, and security findings. ## [Always Read the Plaque: The History of Meewasin’s Logo with Filmmaker Devon Rumpel](https://niche-canada.org/2026/08/17/history-of-the-meewasin-valley-and-its-logo-with-filmmaker-devon-rumpel/) _2026-08-17 · Jessica DeWitt · NiCHE_ Jessica DeWitt interviews filmmaker Devon Rumpel about A Vision for the Valley, exploring the design history and legacy of Saskatoon's iconic Meewasin logo. ## [2026 Admissions: DASGS, DTVE, CAPPS](https://svgcc.vc/2026/08/14/2026-admissions-dasgs-dtve-capps/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=2026-admissions-dasgs-dtve-capps) _2026-08-14 · SVGCC_ We invite prospective students, parents and guardians to participate in a Live Information Session and Academic Advising ahead of the opening of 2026 admissions period for programmes offered by the Division of Arts, Sciences and General Studies (DASGS), the Division … The post 2026 Admissions: DASGS, DTVE, CAPPS first appeared on SVGCC . ## [From A Single Tree To The Forest: Canada’s Beauty and Complexity en plein air](https://niche-canada.org/2026/08/14/from-a-single-tree-to-the-forest-canadas-beauty-and-complexity-en-plein-air/) _2026-08-14 · Carmen Concilio · NiCHE_ The various ways in which academics and artists have engaged with the forests of Canada, including the spruce trees of Haida Gwaii. ## [#EnvHist Worth Reading: July 2026](https://niche-canada.org/2026/08/13/envhist-worth-reading-july-2026/) _2026-08-13 · Jessica DeWitt · NiCHE_ Find automotive colonialism, normal accident theory, and black clouds of smoke in the latest list of environmental history worth reading from Jessica DeWitt. ## [A Geography of Skin: Okanagan Epistemology in the Works of Jeannette Armstrong](https://niche-canada.org/2026/08/12/a-geography-of-skin-okanagan-epistemology-in-the-works-of-jeannette-armstrong/) _2026-08-12 · Alice Salion · NiCHE_ Explore the life and work of Syilx author Jeannette Armstrong, whose writing embeds Okanagan land-based consciousness, Indigenous resistance, and relational ontology. ## [A Lady’s Remains Labeled “Phosphate of Lime”: 1886](https://thevictorianbookofthedead.wordpress.com/2026/08/12/a-ladys-remains-labeled-phosphate-of-lime-1886/) _2026-08-12 · chriswoodyard · The Victorian Book of the Dead_ HUMAN PHOSPHATES. The Cremated Remains of a Lady Sent to This Country as a Sample Free of Duty. \[New York World.\] The steamship Alexandria, which is due from Mediterranean ports, will have on board the first cremated body ever entered at this port. The ashes are those of a wealthy lady of Philadelphia, the widow … Continue reading A Lady’s Remains Labeled “Phosphate of Lime”: 1886 → ## [The Bay du Nord Oil Project Fails the Climate Crisis Test](https://niche-canada.org/2026/08/11/the-bay-du-nord-oil-project-fails-the-climate-crisis-test/) _2026-08-11 · Obasanjo Joseph Oyedele · NiCHE_ Equinor's Bay du Nord offshore project faces criticism over climate risks, outdated economic viability, and undeveloped equity and diversity plans. ## [Vacancies: Lecturers](https://svgcc.vc/2026/08/07/vacancies-lecturers/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=vacancies-lecturers) _2026-08-07 · SVGCC_ We are seeking to recruit qualified and innovative educators to deliver instruction in various subject areas for the 2026-2027 academic year. The specific fields of interest are: DIVISION OF ARTS, SCIENCES, AND GENERAL STUDIES (VILLA CAMPUS) ● Environmental Science (Full-time) … The post Vacancies: Lecturers first appeared on SVGCC . ## [Call for Interest: Environmental History Consultants – IHC Consulting Services Inc.](https://niche-canada.org/2026/08/07/call-for-interest-environmental-history-consultants-ich-consulting-services-inc/) _2026-08-07 · Guillaume Teasdale · NiCHE_ IHC Consulting Services seeks PhD and ABD environmental history scholars for independent, applied consulting projects across Canada and beyond. ## [Environmental Rule and Administrative Form: The Indian Act and the Canadian Aporetic Condition](https://niche-canada.org/2026/08/05/environmental-rule-and-administrative-form-the-indian-act-and-the-canadian-aporetic-condition/) _2026-08-05 · John W. Bessai · NiCHE_ The 1876 Indian Act and federal surveys restricted Indigenous land jurisdiction through bureaucracy, challenging enduring First Nations sovereignty. ## [Stop CI/CD & Supply-Chain Attacks (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/IK16TGR5eiJr) _2026-08-05 · **Sponsored**_ Per-PR: 17 CI/CD checks and package malware scans with inline Check Run findings. ## [Mourning Underwear: 1868-1915](https://thevictorianbookofthedead.wordpress.com/2026/08/05/mourning-underwear-1868-1915/) _2026-08-05 · chriswoodyard · The Victorian Book of the Dead_ Since today is Underwear Day (no idea why), let’s look at some of the discussions about mourning underthings, arranged by date. Black corsets contrasted with the prevailing fashion for lighter colors during the nineteenth century. Widows often wore black corsets as part of their mourning costumes, but black was also a fashion color. Corsets were … Continue reading Mourning Underwear: 1868-1915 → ## [Decolonizing Environment through Relational Ontologies](https://niche-canada.org/2026/08/04/decolonizing-environment-through-relational-ontologies/) _2026-08-04 · Sabrina Schettino · NiCHE_ NiCHE’s new series explores how Indigenous literature challenges settler-colonial narratives, reframing the environment as law, kinship, and resistance. ## [White Crepe and the Success of White Mourning: 1912](https://thevictorianbookofthedead.wordpress.com/2026/07/29/white-crepe-and-the-success-of-white-mourning-1912/) _2026-07-29 · chriswoodyard · The Victorian Book of the Dead_ Mourning Attire Changed Radically New York Sun. Fashions in mourning attire have changed radically within recent years, and it is exceptional now in this country to see a woman heavily swathed in crepe, though Parisians still cling rather tenaciously to that type of first mourning garb, This change has been brought about rather by considerations … Continue reading White Crepe and the Success of… ## [She Wanted a Photograph of a Funeral Procession: 1876](https://thevictorianbookofthedead.wordpress.com/2026/07/22/she-wanted-a-photograph-of-a-funeral-procession-1876/) _2026-07-22 · chriswoodyard · The Victorian Book of the Dead_ A Disconsolate Widow Wants a Photograph of a Funeral Profession. \[From the San Antonio Herald.\] A few mornings ago, a young lady came into Bingham’s photograph gallery. “I would have come before,” she explained, “but there has been sickness in the family; grandma died this morning, and this is the first chance I have had … Continue reading She Wanted a Photograph of a Funeral Procession: 1876 → ## [A Body-Snatcher Can No Longer Make a Living in Chicago: 1875](https://thevictorianbookofthedead.wordpress.com/2026/07/15/a-body-snatcher-can-no-longer-make-a-living-in-chicago-1875/) _2026-07-15 · chriswoodyard · The Victorian Book of the Dead_ THEIR OCCUPATION GONE. A Body-Snatcher Can No Longer Make a Living in Chicago. Beneficial Results of the New Law Legalizing Dissection. The Graveyards Are No Longer Robbed. How Bodies Are Procured for the Medical Colleges. The Methods of Preservation, Division, Dissection, Etc. The subject of dissection, especially of a human body, is not a pleasant … Continue reading A Body-Snatcher Can No Longer… ## [The Corpse and the Dog: 1899](https://thevictorianbookofthedead.wordpress.com/2026/07/08/the-corpse-and-the-dog-1899-2/) _2026-07-08 · chriswoodyard · The Victorian Book of the Dead_ The Corpse and the Dog. The other day a woman shipped her husband’s remains and a dog over the Central. At Albany she appeared at the door of the baggage car to see how they were getting along. “How does he seem to be doing?” she asked, with a sniff. “Who, the corpse?” inquired the … Continue reading The Corpse and the Dog: 1899 → ## [Somebody’s Father at Gettysburg: 1863](https://thevictorianbookofthedead.wordpress.com/2026/07/01/somebodys-father-at-gettysburg-1863/) _2026-07-01 · chriswoodyard · The Victorian Book of the Dead_ Somebody’s Father. I think that one of the saddest incidents of the war which I witnessed was after the battle of Gettysburg. Off on the outskirts, seated on the ground with his back to a tree, was a dead soldier. His eyes were riveted on some object held tightly clasped in his hands. As we … Continue reading Somebody’s Father at Gettysburg: 1863 → ## [Fatal Wedding Pranks: 1878-1915](https://thevictorianbookofthedead.wordpress.com/2026/06/24/fatal-wedding-pranks-1878-1915/) _2026-06-24 · chriswoodyard · The Victorian Book of the Dead_ At the weddings of the past, a certain amount of horseplay was expected in the form of pranks played on the bride and groom. Guns might be fired, pots and pans banged, and all kinds of noise was made to “serenade” the happy couple and disrupt the wedding evening. In the US this was called … Continue reading Fatal Wedding Pranks: 1878-1915 → ## [Papa’s Deathbed: 1852](https://thevictorianbookofthedead.wordpress.com/2026/06/17/papas-deathbed-1852/) _2026-06-17 · chriswoodyard · The Victorian Book of the Dead_ Død, Sven Jorgensen, 1896 http://samling.nasjonalmuseet.no/en/object/NG.M.01078 The next scene that stands out clearly against the background of the past is that of my father’s death-bed. The events which led to his death I know from my dear mother. He had never lost his fondness for the profession for which he had been trained, and having many medical friends, he would … Continue reading Papa’s… ## [The Resurrected Bride: c. 1870](https://thevictorianbookofthedead.wordpress.com/2026/06/10/the-resurrected-bride-c-1870/) _2026-06-10 · chriswoodyard · The Victorian Book of the Dead_ STRANGE AND UNCANNY. Affecting Separation of Lovers A Young Lady Made a Bride on Her Seeming Death-Bed Reappears Years Afterward Perhaps She Was Buried Alive and Resurrected. \[Chicago Herald\] An English officer tells the following strange and most uncanny story, which ought to be given as far as possible in his own words; “A great … Continue reading The Resurrected Bride: c. 1870 → ## [Open directory of blogs for agents (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/JwcHfu8BKIHt) _2026-06-10 · **Sponsored**_ Submit URLs or OPML; receive feed pages with summaries, plus JSON/OPML/plain text ## [2026 Quarter 1 Newsletter](https://svgcc.vc/2026/05/27/2026-quarter-1-newsletter/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=2026-quarter-1-newsletter) _2026-05-27 · SVGCC_ Take a look at the first edition of the SVGCC Quarterly Newsletter as we reflect on key activities, accomplishments, and milestones across the College during the first quarter of 2026. Use the controls below the publication to navigate pages, adjust … The post 2026 Quarter 1 Newsletter first appeared on SVGCC . ## [More Students Benefit from ECGC Bursaries](https://svgcc.vc/2026/04/20/more-students-benefit-from-ecgc-bursaries/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=more-students-benefit-from-ecgc-bursaries) _2026-04-20 · SVGCC_ On Friday, 17 April 2026, the East Caribbean Group of Companies (ECGC) presented seven (7) first-year students from the Division of Technical and Vocational Education (DTVE) with bursaries valued at EC$1,000.00 each to assist with expenses related to their studies. … The post More Students Benefit from ECGC Bursaries first appeared on SVGCC . ## [New research on Tradescantia spathacea](https://tradescantia.uk/article/new-research-on-tradescantia-spathacea/) _2026-04-16 · Tradescantia Hub · Tradescantia Hub_ A new research paper has reclassified Tradescantia concolor as a species of its own, and given the name Bantam Group to the miniature cultivars. The post New research on Tradescantia spathacea first appeared on Tradescantia Hub . ## [2026 Track and Field Results](https://svgcc.vc/2026/04/02/2026-track-and-field-results/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=2026-track-and-field-results) _2026-04-02 · SVGCC_ The Sport Sciences division solidified its athletic dynasty last Friday, March 27, 2026, at the Sir Vincent Beache National Stadium, sweeping the overall titles at the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Community College (SVGCC) Track and Field Finals. The meet … The post 2026 Track and Field Results first appeared on SVGCC . ## [New Shooting Board](https://theapartmentwoodworker.com/2026/03/12/new-shooting-board/) _2026-03-12 · The Apartment Woodworker · The Apartment Woodworker_ I’ve had the same shooting board for 12 years. It’s a clone of the Lost Art Press plans (made of 1/2″ baltic birch plywood) and has served me very well. But after a dozen years, it’s pretty chewed up (mostly from being too lazy to flip it over when using it as a bench hook \[…\] ## [Important Update: UWI Cave Hill Transcript Submission Process](https://svgcc.vc/2026/01/19/important-update-uwi-cave-hill-transcript-submission-process/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=important-update-uwi-cave-hill-transcript-submission-process) _2026-01-19 · SVGCC_ Applicants to The University of the West Indies (Cave Hill Campus) are advised that the university has updated its transcript submission process. Official transcripts must now be uploaded directly to the UWI’s portal by the applicant’s previous institution. As a … The post Important Update: UWI Cave Hill Transcript Submission Process first appeared on SVGCC . ## [Changes are afoot](https://tradescantia.uk/article/changes-are-afoot/) _2026-01-06 · Tradescantia Hub · Tradescantia Hub_ In autumn I posted on social media that I was about to move house, and would be taking a break for a couple of months while I got settled. The move is now finished, and as part of this transition, I'm making some other big changes to what I do. The post Changes are afoot first appeared on Tradescantia Hub . ## [New Years 2026](https://theapartmentwoodworker.com/2026/01/03/new-years-2026/) _2026-01-03 · The Apartment Woodworker · The Apartment Woodworker_ Happy New Year, everyone! Hopefully everyone has fully recovered from their New Year’s Eve partying and is back in the shop. I certainly am. As with every new year, I try to tackle a few small but important projects (I call them “fixgasms“) around the shop. The term is not exclusive to the workshop. A \[…\] ## [Moulding Plane Cubby](https://theapartmentwoodworker.com/2025/12/14/moulding-plane-cubby/) _2025-12-14 · The Apartment Woodworker · The Apartment Woodworker_ When I first built my wall-hanging tool chest, I had only a handful of moulding planes. Basically a quarter set of hollows and rounds, plus a wooden fillister (rabbeting) plane. So the little cubbies at the bottom were more than sufficient for both those and my couple of joinery planes. But since then, I’ve accumulated \[…\] ## [Happy Thanksgiving (2025)!](https://theapartmentwoodworker.com/2025/11/27/happy-thanksgiving-2025/) _2025-11-27 · The Apartment Woodworker · The Apartment Woodworker_ Happy \[American\] Thanksgiving to those who celebrate! It’s November 27, 2025 and things are in a weird place. It’s been a busy year for me, professionally. Workflow is good; the pipeline is strong. And all I want to do is spend some quiet time in the workshop and forget about the chaos out there. It’s \[…\] ## [FAO Partnership Brings Hydroponics to DTVE Agriculture Programme](https://svgcc.vc/2025/11/17/fao-partnership-brings-hydroponics-to-dtve-agriculture-programme/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fao-partnership-brings-hydroponics-to-dtve-agriculture-programme) _2025-11-17 · SVGCC_ The St. Vincent and the Grenadines Community College (SVGCC) expresses profound gratitude to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) for its generosity and ongoing support, which have been instrumental in facilitating the introduction of a hydroponic system into the Agriculture … The post FAO Partnership Brings Hydroponics to DTVE Agriculture Programme first appeared on SVGCC . ## [In Defense of Aetherdrift](https://theapartmentwoodworker.com/2025/11/08/in-defense-of-aetherdrift/) _2025-11-08 · The Apartment Woodworker · The Apartment Woodworker_ For those who only know me as a woodworker, you probably won’t be surprised to hear that I also love Magic: the Gathering. I’m in my mid 40’s and my first pack of Magic was Unlimited (and I still have the Savannah I opened in it). I largely play Mono White (Life gain or Midrange) \[…\] ## [2025 Mustique Charitable Foundation (MCF) Bursaries Awarded to DTE Students](https://svgcc.vc/2025/11/04/2025-mustique-charitable-foundation-mcf-bursaries-awards-to-dte-students/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=2025-mustique-charitable-foundation-mcf-bursaries-awards-to-dte-students) _2025-11-04 · SVGCC_ Students of the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Community College (SVGCC), Division of Teacher Education (DTE), continue to benefit from the generosity of the Mustique Charitable Foundation (MCF). During a brief ceremony on Thursday, 30 October 2025, bursaries valued at … The post 2025 Mustique Charitable Foundation (MCF) Bursaries Awarded to DTE Students first appeared on SVGCC . ## [How to get a mystery plant named](https://tradescantia.uk/article/how-to-get-a-mystery-plant-named/) _2025-10-17 · Tradescantia Hub · Tradescantia Hub_ The naming rules are complex and detailed, but they don't cover every possible eventuality. I had to devise my own approach to naming plants with unknown origins. The post How to get a mystery plant named first appeared on Tradescantia Hub . ## [Antique Store Finds](https://theapartmentwoodworker.com/2025/10/15/antique-store-finds/) _2025-10-15 · The Apartment Woodworker · The Apartment Woodworker_ I was up at the Vermont house the other day and made my periodic pilgrimage to The Red Carrot in Rutland. The store is great for things like rustic boxes (more on that some day), but as a woodworker and general DIYer, I prefer the related warehouse down the street. They have most of the \[…\] ## [Gibasis and Tradescantia ‘Purple Plush’](https://tradescantia.uk/article/purple-plush/) _2025-06-19 · Tradescantia Hub · Tradescantia Hub_ As if we didn't already have enough confusion with 'Purple Something' cultivars, there are two different Commelinaceae plants which are both known as 'Purple Plush'. Here are three tips for figuring out which one you're looking at. The post Gibasis and Tradescantia ‘Purple Plush’ first appeared on Tradescantia Hub . ## [Real Perspective](https://theapartmentwoodworker.com/2025/06/16/real-perspective/) _2025-06-16 · The Apartment Woodworker · The Apartment Woodworker_ I have an office job (M&A attorney) and my principal place of employment is in town. I like being at the office; I go 4-5 times a week. But I do work from home from time to time (especially evenings and on weekends), so it’s important that my home office is both functional and cozy. \[…\] ## [ICRA for the Commelinaceae family](https://tradescantia.uk/article/commelinaceae-icra/) _2025-05-20 · Tradescantia Hub · Tradescantia Hub_ I'm now the ICRA for all Commelinaceae. Which means I'll be able to officially register cultivars in other genera, and I'll start expanding the online checklist to include the rest of the family. The post ICRA for the Commelinaceae family first appeared on Tradescantia Hub . ## [Tradescantias are more cold-hardy than they seem](https://tradescantia.uk/article/cold-tolerance/) _2025-04-21 · Tradescantia Hub · Tradescantia Hub_ I've been experimenting with keeping tropical tradescantias alive over winter, here in rainy Wales. They're hardier than many people think, as long as they're kept dry. The post Tradescantias are more cold-hardy than they seem first appeared on Tradescantia Hub . ## [Writing like You Speak](https://theapartmentwoodworker.com/2025/03/25/writing-like-you-speak/) _2025-03-25 · The Apartment Woodworker · The Apartment Woodworker_ For those who know me personally (or who have followed me for long enough), you’re aware that I am atheist. I grew up very Catholic. And like all good Catholic boys, the only vestige of my Catholicism now is periodically invoking the name of the Father, the Son, the Blessed Mother, or whatever Saint fits \[…\]