Late this afternoon, I got a call saying that my van was ready to be picked up. I spoke to the dealership's courtesy shuttle driver and gave him directions to my place. I started figuring that I might just barely have enough time to go to SF in SF after all.

( BART Fail )

I took BART up to The City today to attend a World Fantasy Convention 2009 meeting. Because I got off to a late start, I had to the choice of getting to the razor-repair place before the meeting or having breakfast; I choose the latter for health reasons. Not much I can say about the meeting other than "it was a con committee meeting and we ( Read more... )

I went up to the SF in SF reading tonight to listen to nihilistic_kid and davidlevine read short stories and talk about them. As with the last time I went up there, Raven O'Neill showed up for the reading, looking pretty as usual. I had my camera with me at Cheryl's request, to take pictures of the participants in the reading, so I also took pictures of Raven, posing ( Read more... )

Tonight I did something unusual for me -- I went up to the SF in SF reading without Cheryl's prompting, in the main because jaylake was attending along with Susan Palwick. I got there early to stake out one of the comfy chairs in the back of the room, and shortly after things got under way, I spotted a familiar form settle in to the row ahead of me -- my ( Read more... )