1. What did you do in 2016 that you'd never done before?

Extended trip to the Netherlands! Three whole weeks. The longest trip we've ever taken, I think.

2. Did you keep your New Year's resolutions, and will you make more for next year?I had three sewing resolutions and did one (hand-sewing a dress from start to finish). Sew-lutions for next ( Read more... )

Dear fragile author with a blog ( Read more... )

Paid a lovely visit to the state rehab office yesterday to find out about services for my sad, moldy, imploding little retinas. It was okay ( Read more... )

Or: What I was thinking while reading this, which was a freebie at Readercon:


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A person with a cognitive impairment, a person with a mobility impairment and a blindo-in-training walk into an assessment center ( Read more... )

1. Any stories about sin eaters ( Read more... )

Still my favorite, I think. This year it was the same weekend as the boat show (next door), the travel show, and the beer show (both at the World Trade Center across the bridge). I hit up the travel show in the morning and picked up some stuff on Newfoundland and the Azores, both of which are on my blindo bucket list. And a nice lady in Canada told ( Read more... )

Dear horrah!1!!!! fans,

In the middle of the utter dreck that is VHS: Viral is a surprisingly good short by Nacho Vigalondo (who also made Timecrimes and Open Windows, and apparently was nominated for an Academy Award at one point?) called Parallel Monsters ( Read more... )

This book:


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