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No news is--well--no news.
Mondays are like that.
I did finally sign up for the Turkey Trot on Thursday morning. The 10K, not the 5K. Let's see how I do.
At least I should be home in plenty of time for the dog show! -
In Which the Most Significant of Others has a birthday
It's the ShockMonster's birthday today!
In honor of the boy, go listen to the podcast of his Crimewave story, "The Rainbow Killers," on Transmissions From Beyond! -
In search of guidance....
Poll My First Poll! -
Happy Birthday!
Happy Birthday to Dreambrother89! -
Bad few days at work
But I think things are calming down. There are two people I'd like to kill, and two of my faves are leaving on Friday (one to have her baby, but since she's another contractor there's no guarantee that she'll come back ( Read more... ) -
The good, the bad, and the really neat dogs
It's been a jam-packed week. Two physics classes because the professor will be out for two weeks so we're doing our make-up classes ahead of time. The second session of Author's Boot Camp. Another class up in Oakland tomorrow--basically Fun with Resin ( Read more... ) -
One reason so many "Christians" really aren't.
If you needed any other reason to be turned off by organized religion right now:
Here's an interesting question to ponder. -
Vicarious Stanford writing class
My very bright, poetry-writing, English-lit-major-who-graduated-from-Wellesley co-worker has been taking a Stanford Continuing Ed writing class. She's been talking to me about it quite a bit and it's quite interesting. She's never written a short story before. (That's her claim, though I find it hard to believe she got through all sixteen years ( Read more... ) -
Research heaven
Long ago I promised my sister that I'd write a story and make Clyde Pangborn the hero. Not enough people have heard of Clyde Pangborn, frankly, and that's a shame ( Read more... ) -
Author's Boot Camp
Had a pretty darned interesting day today.
The Shockmonster and I attended the first day of a two-day seminar: Author's Boot Camp, run by Scott Siglar and Seth Harwood. They are a pretty darned entertaining pair, if nothing else, and I think there is something else. Though YMMV ( Read more... )