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Storm Jars: Victorian Weather Forecasters

Random Bits of Fascination Posted on August 5, 2025 by Maria GraceJuly 8, 2025

Human beings have longed to predict the weather since pretty much forever. During the Victorian era, early tools to predict the weather predictions made their way into homes in the form of storm jars or storm glasses.

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How Times have Changed: The Sex Disqualification (Removal) Act of 1919

Random Bits of Fascination Posted on July 29, 2025 by Maria GraceJuly 8, 2025

My stories often feature women whose unusual skills, place them in roles that put them nose to nose with men in authority-but why are the men so dead-set against them?

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Random Bits of Fascination Posted on July 28, 2025 by Maria GraceJuly 28, 2025

Special bundle pricing in the Random Bits Bookshop!

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How Dragons change Spheres of Female Influence

Random Bits of Fascination Posted on July 22, 2025 by Maria GraceJune 27, 2025

When dragons conflict with social expectations, guess who wins?

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Books and Chocolate-July 2025

Random Bits of Fascination Posted on July 18, 2025 by Maria GraceJuly 11, 2025
cute red dragon reading books in a garden with a dish of chocolate candy next to a banner with the title 'Books and chocolate'

Well, it looks like Ruby, the bookwrym is here to stay. So she’s going to be having her share of the conversation as we chat about some of the books I’ve been reading.

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