I just have to give a big round of applause to tcaptain who is totally rocking at getting into a gym routine. Twenty-seven workouts in, what, a month since deciding to get into shape; not to mention sticking to the schedule while moving house and while doing all those things that soon-to-be-parents do (like childbirth and daddy classes). Wow!  I'm so proud ( Read more... )

I know lots of talented people. Check out their websites. Buy something, if you can. Share their websites with your friends...

Jewellery
http://www.etsy.com/shop/growlycoyote
http://www.etsy.com/shop/kanthara
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I'm so excited. Catherynne M. Valente has a new book out, Palimpsest, and from everything I've read/heard about it, it's phenomenal. I'm waiting for my copy to arrive, and no doubt will post about it when I do. The video trailer for the book is here. (How neat!)

I'm a been huge fan of hers since reading her first two books, which I I've been ( Read more... )

The lovely, talented and luscious
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I'm still making an effort to get out more and see folks. I think I burnt out after my first week of social madness though.

I spent last night laughing and cooking with the lovely luvenditti. I think at one point I was laughing so hard I was almost crying. It was nice to eat in rather than out, even if I didn't know what we were making until 30 minutes ( Read more... )