adventures in librarianship

I was just asked--by a patron who prefaced herself by describing her question as "general" and "phrase-y"--"In America, men dominate women? Or is it, women dominate men?"

As her subsequent elaboration on the question made it reasonably obvious that the question was semantic and/or grammatical, I managed to fight down the impulse to a) launch into Feminism 101 or b) say "only if it's safe, sane, and consensual" and ultimately came up with, "Historically, it has been the case..."

Stargate Fic: Incoming

This is technically not a fixit, because "Cold Lazarus" actually does (however briefly) pass the Bechdel Test. But this popped into my head when I was thinking about the episode, and I figured nobody would mind an extra drabble-and-a-half of women talking to each other.

post-"Cold Lazarus." PG. 150 words.
Sara had been too long a military wife to be able to ignore the phone.


( Incoming )