In lieu of a real post, which would require actual thought… New Elizabeth Bear short story: The Girl Who Sang Rose Madder Ruminations on science fiction, fantasy, etc.: Asking the Wrong Questions Dr. Horrible recast with My Little Ponies
Anniversary!
Ten years ago today, Sam took me out on our first “real” date (as in, without the kids or anyone else). Thank you, love. Here’s to many more decades!
Between Naps
I gave in to my body and stayed in bed all day yesterday. It helped. If I’m not trying to do anything else, I can take my breakthrough pain meds and muscle relaxants. They make me too floppy to walk…
Meme: Reincarnation Placement Exam
Your result for Reincarnation Placement Exam… Gypsy Camp 59% Intrigue, 44% Civilization, 66% Humanity, 59% Crowded, 33% Busy. You sing! You dance! You flee from the authorities! You were a bit difficult to place, because you like civilization and humanity…
Ouch
How do you crack a rib without even knowing it? Damn. At least, we think that’s what’s wrong. And it isn’t going any magically, dangit! I guess I have to go to the doctor 🙁
Ouch
Originally published at Enemy of Entropy. Please leave any comments there. How do you crack a rib without even knowing it? Damn. At least, we think that’s what’s wrong. And it isn’t going any magically, dangit! I guess I have…
It Burns!
I was reading Eileen Wilks’ novel Tempting Danger and mostly enjoying it, until I hit one of the sex scenes. And then, she wrote something like, “This time adagio, rather than fortissimo.” There wasn’t one editor or proofreader with any…
Giggles
We’re watching Hogfather. It is insanely, delightfully silly.
Review: Rogue by Rachel Vincent
Rogue by Rachel Vincent My review rating: 2 of 5 starsI am officially annoyed. I want some kind of law, or at least an industry standard, that requires publishers to label any novel that doesn’t tie up all its little…
Time Sinks
Thanks to an LJ friend, I spent a whole lot of the last few days reading The Law Dog Files. The man really does need to put together a book of his stories, or maybe a few books, because he…