I'm head over heels for this book right now. Gah, it makes me so happy. I love my characters. I love the story. Every time I think I've hit a plot hole or someone's motivation doesn't seem quite right, something happens and it just starts working again. I know I'm probably not going to be this infatuated twenty thousand words from now, but at ( Read more... )

Last night I decided I needed to make a few new icons to fill in the space I suddenly have, and while looking for source photos of Megan Whalen Turner's books, which I love deeply and which have seriously amazing cover art, I stumbled upon...this.


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I'm still experimenting with inserting the photos, but hopefully they'll all show up this time. Clicking on them should take you to a larger view in my scrapbook, and you'll find a few extras there as well ( Read more... )

It's past time I put up something about Turkey, as my year here is already coming to a close. It's a wonderful country full of hospitable people, great food, and phenomenal historical sites that are still largely undiscovered by Western tourists. I'm coming to realize that there's no way I'll be able to see everything I want to in the short time ( Read more... )

And just because I got a digital camera for Christmas:

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