Again, not so hot today, a short respite. Our high was 88F, with a heat index of 90F.

The galley pages for Bright Dead Star arrived in the post, and now I have these things staring back at me.

The afternoon's film was Denis Villeneuve's Blade Runner 2049 (2017).

Sorry, I'm just too tired for anything substantial tonight. Please visit the ( Read more... )

And no, that's not Virginia vs. the Tennessee Valley Authority. We'll get back to what it actually is.

Today, rain and clouds and a high of 78˚F.

Today was not as productive as yesterday, but neither was it a total loss. This morning, I did 772 words on "Untitled 46." I wrote Vince Locke about illustrations for Vile Affections. I did other stuff ( Read more... )

Overcast all day, and rain, and then a terrific (but brief) thunderstorm about 4:30 this afternoon. Now, the clouds are breaking up and the sun's out. Our high was 84˚F. It is currently 79˚F, with a heat index of 82˚F. I feel like the summer heat is a slow train coming this year ( Read more... )

Mostly still cloudy, though it's finally stopped raining and we had some sun a little while ago. Currently, it's 50˚F, with the windchill at 45˚F.

Yesterday, I typed up all my notes on the copyeditor's marks on the galleys of The Very Best of Caitlín R. Kiernan and sent them off to Jill Roberts at Tachyon in San Francisco. This morning, I finished ( Read more... )

Not a bad day yesterday. more sun than I'd expected and the temperature going almost as high as 60˚F. Today, overcast, though there was a little sun earlier, and it won't be much cooler. Currently, it's 53˚F ( Read more... )

The National Weather Service promised a clear-ish sky today, but I woke to an overcast sky. Currently, it's 53˚F, with the windchill at 50˚F.

Yesterday, I wrote 1,114 words on "King Laugh." Today, I need to try and find THE END. It's a short piece, but it's the length it needs to be. Also, the electronic galleys arrived for the Tor edition of ( Read more... )

Cold and sunny today. Currently, the temperature in Providence is only 24˚F, with the windchill at 17˚F.

Yesterday, on a sudden whim, and because I'd not left the house in almost a week, we went to a 1 p.m. showing of Gareth Edwards' Rogue One (2016). When I got got home, I posted the following to Facebook: "I absolutely LOVED Rogue One. Hey, ( Read more... )

Sunny today. Currently, it's 45˚F, with the windchill at 39˚F. Yesterday was freakishly warm, with the high reaching 59˚F. Towards sunset, I went downstairs and outside for a few minutes. I hadn't been out of the house since the 7th. I was able to comfortably be barefoot on the sidewalk ( Read more... )

So, I believe I have finally, on this try, beat the Seroquel. Last night, I slept seven hours and a little more. And I awoke with my mind more or less clear. I've been asleep since last December. It's been a miserable few days and an unpleasant few days. But maybe now I can get back to work that amounts to more than just answering email and ( Read more... )

So, yes, the unexpected warm weather came and left again. There were two comfortable days; this morning I needed the space heater again (I didn't actually get it out ( Read more... )