January 2011

Ask Eve: What Scares You?

Ask Eve: What Scares You?

Eve Marcori is a freighter captain and former Marine offering aid because her author invoked Authorial Privilege out of a sincere (but deeply hidden) desire to help. Advice not guaranteed legal in your province/planet of residence. Check with local authorities. This blog takes no responsibility for any criminal actions instigated in response to Eve’s advice. […]

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Ask Eve, Volume the 1st

Ask Eve, Volume the 1st

This is a new series here on Forging Ever Onward, and I’ll probably be tinkering a bit to figure out the best format. Suggestions are welcome! Also, since Eve tends to be short with words and there’s no way to ask follow-up questions in real time, I’ll be the one prodding her for more in-depth

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Advice from a Marine–What Could Go Wrong?

You asked for it. (No, really–some of you did.) So we’ll give it a shot. Eve Marcori Answers Your Questions! So this is Eve Marcori. … Okay, wait. That’s just a doll I made a long time ago. Though she has, at least once, been in possession of a harpoon gun. Let me try… Let

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Mistakes Were Made, but not by ME

Mistakes Were Made, but not by ME

No, I don’t really believe that. It’s the title to a book. One I’m going to have to get my hands on. One thing I can say…if you are ever trying to have a discussion about ableism (disableism) and the people you are talking to are not understanding–do not, I repeat DO NOT–try to explain

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When It All Goes Kablooey

When It All Goes Kablooey

Websplosions happen. I don’t claim to understand it, but no matter how close the community, how tightly bound the members, I think I can confidently say that sooner or later, websplosions happen. I’m a member of a community that I truly thought had a lot of trust and caring invested. At the moment I’m a

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You Have the Right to be Offensive

You Have the Right to be Offensive

You have the right to say things that hurt people because you don’t think those things should hurt people. You have the right to use any word you want, even if it hurts people who are just too sensitive. You have the right to be offended should anyone ask you to change. You have the

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Them Goal Thingummies

Them Goal Thingummies

I asked for it, didn’t I? And I know you people. You’re just sitting out there with your weapons of choice, waiting for me to muck it up and forget so you can poke me. You want to take out your hungover 2011-sucks-so-far misery on me. Well, suck it up, lovelies, because I’m not giving

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