The weather is turning dangerously hot again. Our high today, so far, was 96.1F, with a heat index of 97F ( Read more... )

A sunny day. Our high was 73F. I miss the smell of autumn leaves smoldering in front yards, after being raked into tall piles. But no, that thing that once was, to me, the spicy, smoky smell of fall has been stolen by leaf blowers, because people are too goddamm lazy to rake leaves.

I have been hung up on The Night Watchers. Two days ago I hit ( Read more... )

The sun came back this morning, and not one day too soon. Our high was 78˚F ( Read more... )

Still sick. But I'm better now, I think, than when I woke this morning running a fever and too ill to get anything done today. I went out with Spooky to the market and discovered canned Wookiee. That was what I did today. Oh, and I went with Spooky to the p.o. to mail the signature pages for Houses Under the Sea: Mythos Tales back to Subterranean ( Read more... )