<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?><oembed><version><![CDATA[1.0]]></version><provider_name><![CDATA[the feminist librarian]]></provider_name><provider_url><![CDATA[http://thefeministlibrarian.com]]></provider_url><author_name><![CDATA[Anna Clutterbuck-Cook]]></author_name><author_url><![CDATA[https://thefeministlibrarian.com/author/feministlib/]]></author_url><title><![CDATA[future feminist teatime, otherwise known as &quot;i&#8217;m really not as scary as i pretend to&nbsp;be!&quot;]]></title><type><![CDATA[link]]></type><html><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://thefeministlibrarian.files.wordpress.com/2010/06/2cbdf-teatime.jpg"><img src="https://thefeministlibrarian.files.wordpress.com/2010/06/2cbdf-teatime.jpg?w=300" border="0" title="teatime by benefit of hindsight, uploaded to flickr.com. link at bottom of post." /></a></p>
<p>Welcome! </p>
<p>I&#8217;ve been getting an uptick in comments lately, and an increasing number of visits to the blog. So I thought it was time to put out the welcome mat, set out the pot of tea, and invite y&#8217;all who are lurkers and occasional commenters (yep, you!) to say &#8220;hi&#8221; and introduce me to your lovely selves.  </p>
<p>I&#8217;ve just updated this blog (if you haven&#8217;t noticed) so that it now includes a page <a href="http://annajcook.blogspot.com/p/about-contact.html">about me</a> and my <a href="http://annajcook.blogspot.com/p/comment-policy.html">comment policy</a>, such as it is.  Not that I&#8217;ve been having recent issues, but I&#8217;d been dragging my feet for a while getting one together and I figured it was time. </p>
<p>So that&#8217;s me. Now it&#8217;s your turn! Please leave a comment &#8212; as long or short as you wish &#8212; telling me a little about yourself. Be sure to leave a link to your own blog, website, or other online presence if you keep one, and I&#8217;ll make sure to stop on by. </p>
<p>Peace, <br />Anna</p>
<p><sup><b>image credit:</b> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/cdell/610616202/">teatime</a> by benefit of hindsight @ Flickr.com</sup></p>
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