I read Pride and Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility, Mansfield Park, Persuasion, Emma, and Northanger Abbey for the very first time this year. Here's what I thought about each entry into the Jane Austen canon!
Gersande La Flèche
I am an independent content editor, writer and English to French translator for clients in various creative, knowledge-based and technology sectors in Montréal and all over the world.
The Sustainability of Regular Pens, Fountain Pens, and Goose Quills
So I've been wondering how one would reduce the amount of (mostly) plastic waste generated by using pens, chiefly by comparing the sustainability of three types of pens I've used this year.
No, I do not meditate
It is a truth universally acknowledged, that any person who suffers from chronic health problems with mental health components, must be in want of someone to cheerfully suggest: "Have you tried meditation and yoga?"
Three Enjoyable SFF Reads (& Three Tea Pairings)
This summer I read CL Polk's Witchmark, Tamsyn Muir's Gideon The Ninth, and Lindsay Ellis' Axiom's End. Here are my first impressions!
On Correcting Machine Translations
Ever since I've offered translation services to my clients as part of my business, a question I've had to continuously answer is whether or not I'll correct machine translations attempted using tools such as Google Translate or Deepl.
Why I'm Quitting Fast Fashion
The rundown of my personal commitment to stop relying on fast fashion.