by Alica McKenna Johnson | May 1, 2013 | Uncategorized
My son was working on his history paper, the topic women in aviation engineering. He says to me. “Mom I just learned something interesting. The women interviewed in the article says that at least 1/3 of all women in the field went to all-girl colleges.” I say, ”Well,...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Apr 10, 2013 | Uncategorized
GeekkiBoutikki is a fun little Etsy shop that allows you to show your computer geek pride and look amazing at the same time. The owner, Roxy, uses old floppy disks to make pencil holders, boxes, and purses. Perfect for the eco geek who wants to be très chic. 🙂 She...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Mar 29, 2013 | Uncategorized
So this is another Japanese period piece my hubby made me watch. It was beautifully done and well acted. It made me cry, and reaffirmed my belief that the Samurai were a bunch of weirdos. I mean really the whole honor above all else, even to the point of killing...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Mar 25, 2013 | Uncategorized
I watched The Following with hubby, okay I peeked at it while doing other things like hiding behind pillows, and hubby. This is a seriously scary show, very good, but I’m thinking too scary for me. Anyway one of the followers gets a text saying “do it now.” She strips...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Mar 15, 2013 | Uncategorized
So it’s one of those mornings and the adult part of my brain that was trying to get me to work out, lost. Which means it is now time for junk food. So I am pondering what to eat when I realize that I no longer have my junk food favorites. Sure I can order...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Jan 7, 2013 | Uncategorized
My name is Alica and I am a back story whore, there I said it! Wow it feels good to finally confess that. I love back story, all of my characters have rich full back stories and my critique partners carry dull, rusty, blood soaked knives with them when we get together...
