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Junk mail from environmentalists

Apparently when you buy a house, all sorts of groups decide that you must have money that you want to...

Jed

November 29, 2009
Filed under: Nature
12 Comments

Paleface anthropology

I'm reading William Tenn's 1958 story "Eastward Ho!" (as reprinted in the 60th-anniversary volume The Very Best of Fantasy &...

Jed

November 29, 2009
Filed under: Commonplace Book, Humor, Short Stories, Speculative Fiction
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Year’s Bests: New stories in single-author collections?

David Hartwell points out that it's easy for Year's Best editors to miss new stories (non-reprints) that appear in single-author...

Jed

November 29, 2009
Filed under: Short Stories, Speculative Fiction
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Movies & TV lately

Here's what I've been watching: Watched the first two episodes of Glee 'cause everyone's talking about it; interesting and often...

Jed

November 29, 2009
Filed under: Movies, Television
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What I’ve been up to, November 2009 edition

I last posted a life update a week and a half ago. Since then: Had a lovely long dinner+conversation with...

Jed

November 29, 2009
Filed under: Life Updates
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Video roundup: animals edition

A bunch of nifty and/or cute animal videos: Encounter with a leopard shark. Yikes! Poor penguins. But still, fascinating. Baby...

Jed

November 28, 2009
Filed under: Cute, Net Video
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Still more messed-up spam filtering

We sent out two rejections the other day that got bounce messages from a server between us and the intended...

Jed

November 25, 2009
Filed under: Spam
0 Comments

Guest blogger on my word-blog

Over at my words-and-wordplay blog, Shmuel has joined me as a guest blogger. In his first entry, he discusses the...

Jed

November 24, 2009
Filed under: Language
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Queer/marriage news from all over

Article from the Sunday Times (UK) says: "Lesbian parents better at raising children." I'm always leery of any claim that...

Jed

November 21, 2009
Filed under: Same-Sex Marriage
2 Comments

A followup survey

What do you wish you had in your pocketses? (Or other small regularly carried container.) (Must be something(s) that would...

Jed

November 21, 2009
5 Comments

A survey

What have you got in your pocketses? Added later: it occurs to me that this question discriminates against those who...

Jed

November 20, 2009
6 Comments

The night has been long, ditto ditto my song

Let's try that again. The past couple weeks have been kind of a blur. Or a daze. Or a dazed...

Jed

November 19, 2009
Filed under: Life Updates, Parents/Children/Family, Sleep, Socializing, Travel
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