Seasonal
Just a reminder to authors that if you submit a story now and we accept it, it's likely to be...
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Late to bed and early to rise
Went to bed a little after 1 a.m., had trouble getting to sleep. Probably fell asleep around 2. Was awakened...
More political links
Not much commentary from me this time. Too sleepy. The Guardian says: US central command in Qatar today revealed it...
Jack
I gotta run off to work momentarily, but wanted to mention one thing: I read Connie Willis's story "Jack" back...
Late-night update
Whew. Got through the subs I needed to read, implemented comments for Vardibidian's journal, fought with various software. Didn't do...
Web too distracting!
I'm trying to read and edit subs, honest. Have gotten through a bunch of 'em. But things keep coming up....
Time
I meant to post last night mentioning that we were moving back to Daylight Savings Time, but forgot, and I...
Religion meets Photoshop
Meanwhile, those wacky Photoshoppers at Something Awful are at it again: a series of Photoshop pieces showing imaginary religious toys....
War and taxes
Writing anything coherent about the war takes time and energy and requires focusing on things I don't want to think...
Tombs raided, owls assembled
I get distracted easily some days. Today, instead of doing the sub-reading and editing and tax-preparation I was supposed to...
Bend it like a unicorn
Last night Kam and I went to a lovely Burmese/Chinese restaurant in downtown Palo Alto, a place called Rangoon that...
Defense poetry
First there was John Ashcroft singing; now there's Donald Rumsfeld's poetry. Funny thing is, all sarcasm aside, I kinda like...