on the list of « things i’d like … on the list of « things i’d like to do but that seem like they’re a lot of work so i probably won’t do them but also i wish i did them so who knows »: structuring the history of the lambda literary prize on wikidata.
Likes 3 Good Things, an exercise in joy … Likes 3 Good Things, an exercise in joy – Sylvia’s Noodling Nook. A bit more joy on the Internet, yay! I’m obviously not going to do daily (posting here monthly is already a struggle) but here’s one for this week still: went to my city’s lovely outdoor swimming pool before it closes on September 1st…
Likes https://www.soutienstonsportif.fr/. En France, 60% des sportifs de … Likes https://www.soutienstonsportif.fr/. En France, 60% des sportifs de haut niveau vivent sous le seuil de pauvreté. Alors c’est dégueulasse qu’il faille des cagnottes pour manger à sa faim quand on représente notre pays, c’est encore plus dégueulasse que ce soit un projet gouvernemental (même si c’est cool d’avoir la réduction d’impôts qui va avec), mais…
re:tiny awards and human internet All of these websites are great, and congrats for being a nominee, you really really deserve it!
Likes The 2024 Start Here Page – The … Likes The 2024 Start Here Page – The Transfeminine Review. As Bethany is preparing to publish her 2025 recommendations, she republished her excellent 2024 « Start Here » page on transfeminine literature. A must-read of must-reads!
Moustiques tigre La dernière fois un moustique tigre m’a piqué et mon réflexe a été de me dire « ah, cool, ceux-là ne grattent qu’une demi-heure et pas trois jours ». On s’habitue vraiment à tout.
An attempt at leaving Mastodon I’m making an attempt at leaving Mastodon. I’ve set up a redirect from my Mastodon profile to this blog, which auto-posts all new content to federated platforms (at @Alex@alexsirac.com). Answers to posts will show up as comments for me, and I have a booklet that allows me to answer posts directly from the blog, which…
July 2025 in review / Récap de juillet 2025 Another hectic month. What I’ve read / Texte Happy to report that having given up on Grey’s Anatomy (see below), I am back to reading books! 📚 Books / Livres In English Fiction The amazing Quarterlife by Devika Rege follows two Indian brothers, one who grew up in Mumbai and the other one who is…
Likes P&B: Alex Sirac – Manu. Manu kindly … Likes P&B: Alex Sirac – Manu. Manu kindly invited me on his blog for an edition of People & Blogs where I talk about my history with blogging. I hope you’ll enjoy this read!
Petit point Wikipédien de juillet 2025 J’ai mis à jour ma liste d’articles créés, ce qui me fait arriver à 1098 sans compter quelques redirections (des pages vides, mais existantes, que j’ai transformées en articles mais qui du coup ne sont pas considérées comme des créations par l’outil). Dans ces redirections transformées en articles, il y a ma contribution politique annuelle.…
