Spring forward
I was surprised to discover that tonight we in the US lose an hour, when Daylight Saving Time starts; somehow...
Slashdot, cuteness, etc.
Meanwhile, in perhaps-related news, Slashdot has discovered Cute Overload. And Slashdot itself has decided on an all-pink look, to appeal...
Contextual dating and ads on the moon
Two items just in: First, Google to advertise on the moon, a vnunet.com article by one Arif Pollo, published today....
Last chance for cute hamster T-shirt
Over at cuteoverload, today (Friday the 31st) is the last day to order the first official CuteOverload.com T-shirt, featuring a...
PayPal phishing
I get a whole lot of spam that claims to be from PayPal and says my account has been blocked...
Birthday
It's now my birthday. Yay. Birthdays in general are a fairly big deal for me; like having one's own personal...
R.I.P., Stanislaw Lem
According to the SFWA obituary: Polish science fiction author Stanislaw Lem died in his home city of Krakow on Monday,...
Romance meets action
As y'all know, I'm a big fan of Jennifer Crusie's books. What you probably don't know, 'cause I keep forgetting...
Another Year’s Best update
Assorted Year's Best TOCs and news and such: Kathryn Cramer has posted the table of contents for Year's Best SF...
Long week
Assorted bits and pieces from the past week or so (some good, some not):
Tickled
Being an editor has its pleasures. One of the things that makes me happiest about editing is seeing authors expressing...
Hugo ballot released
Cheryl is the first person I've seen to publicly post the 2006 Hugo nominees. I saw them in email earlier...