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Month: September 2013

Liberal Comfort Zone

Posted on September 28, 2013 by writehanded

I’ve read a few things over the past few days that make me grateful for what I call my LCZ – Liberal Comfort Zone. Some people might say I’m sticking Continue Reading →

Posted in Uncategorized

Surviving what is, to become what will be

Posted on September 26, 2013 by writehanded

My life has been irrevocably changed by illness. I have to let go of what was, to deal with what is, and what will be. I’ve started to realise that, Continue Reading →

Posted in About illness

Circles

Posted on September 23, 2013 by writehanded

As you might have guessed from my less-than-positive tweets, today has just sucked. I try to stay upbeat. Even though that’s hard when I’m so exhausted, I keep trying, because Continue Reading →

Posted in About illness, Uncategorized

Getting a feminist education

Posted on September 21, 2013 by writehanded

I said I’d do a follow-up to the post about romance novels and feminist porn, so here it is. Thank you to everyone who took a turn at educating me Continue Reading →

Posted in Feminism | Tagged Feminism, feminist porn, readings

Hi, Wellington friends

Posted on September 17, 2013 by writehanded — 1 Comment ↓

As you may know, I’ll be visiting Wellington from the 4th til the 11th of October. I really, really want to meet as many of you as I can! I’m Continue Reading →

Posted in About illness | 1 Comment ↓

About the thing

Posted on September 16, 2013 by writehanded

Some of you may have seen the thing my friend has started.  I wanted to talk a little bit more about this thing. 1. This thing is amazing. This thing makes Continue Reading →

Posted in About illness, Financial hardship, Uncategorized

A beggar and a criminal

Posted on September 15, 2013 by writehanded

When I started writing I was doing it to process what I had been through, what I was going through. Then I was doing it because I thought it was Continue Reading →

Posted in About illness, Financial hardship, WINZ/IRD, Writing and books

Weasel words

Posted on September 15, 2013 by writehanded

I’ve been planning on writing something about being in public relations/communications for a while. It’s a very sensitive topic for me, because my job, despite the fact I’m too sick Continue Reading →

Posted in Uncategorized

This is not the droid I was looking for

Posted on September 13, 2013 by writehanded

Having watched a bunch of  (old, crochety) men trying to silence one of my friends yesterday when her opinions didn’t match theirs, I decided it was time for another post Continue Reading →

Posted in Feminism

A rock and a hard place

Posted on September 11, 2013 by writehanded

After another fruitful meeting with WINZ, I discover I can either commit benefit fraud, or tax evasion. (Hi, GCSB). This is an uncomfortable post, but I feel it’s necessary. I’m Continue Reading →

Posted in About illness, Financial hardship, Uncategorized, WINZ/IRD | Tagged Illness

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