Lil Hamilton's Blog

My rescue cat, Mister, was called a Hiding Cat. As in, they told me when I first got him he would hide for at least the first few weeks. But that wasn’t the case at all. Mister was quite terrified of people. He had been severely traumatized. I rarely saw him at all. He would… Continue reading Mister: The Hiding Cat

I am updating some things on my Alignment series. Including the cover designs. So they are down at the moment. You will see Lost Magic has the ebook up but the others are not back up yet. This is the cover I came up with for Lost Magic It is based of a drawing I… Continue reading The Alignment Series

I listened to this TikTok and immediately it reminded me of a story on the new where an indigenous woman was at the hospital and not receiving treatment. She recorded her treatment. What they were saying as they ignored her. And she died. It was truly horrific. And I find it hard to believe an… Continue reading The Stigma that Kills

So I started bruising at night. I have a few pictures for my doctor. Not a lot. It is a regular event and I keep forgetting to take pictures. I also have had scratches. One scratch I took a picture of. I think I also have a picture of the one that spans my entire… Continue reading Nighttime Bruising

I was thinking of this book I am reading and AI (AGI) and when or if it can become sentient or conscious. A lot of AI set for a particular function we are very aware doesn’t pass the Turing Test. It isn’t designed to. It is designed for a function. I only know a spattering… Continue reading The problem with AI consciousness for me

365 Questions, One Page Per Day: A One Year Self-Discovery Journal  How does worrying create problems? Well, for me, often I obsessively worry about problems I have absolutely no control over. If I can do nothing at all to control or change the outcome then it is a waste of brainpower to even worry about… Continue reading 365 Days of Questions: When times are hard

Being an empath or having a really high EQ (emotional intelligence) is very valuable in the world, although often ignored. But we are capable of completely understanding the emotional landscape we are in and the emotional reality of those around us. The big problem is that we attract those who have exceptionally low EQs and… Continue reading Toxic Empathy

I bought this typewriter a bit back but never got around to getting the cartridges. But I have ordered and received them. I want to start using this for rough drafts because I have that tendency to go back and edit repeatedly and I would much rather get that rough, rough, draft out before I… Continue reading I got out the typewriter

I was thinking about this concept of closure in a relationship that has ended. And why we want it. It seems we want it to confirm or validate our decision. Or worse, because we need to know the Truth or Why. And man, I tend to be the sort that wants the truth and the… Continue reading Relationship Closure

So I bought this thing. This LED notebook. And it is actually for kids. They have all sorts of kid styles. It doesn’t take much power and it erases easily so you never waste paper. I got it as a quick notepad to jot things down. I thought it would be great for when I… Continue reading LED notepad