Was feeling better this morning, so I attempted a solid meal (successfully) and came in to work, only to find that my boss and one of my favorite coworkers were let go this morning. I'm so glad I got out of bed. … [Read more...] about What a wonderful day
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Flattened
I've been feeling nasty today, and this afternoon was diagnosed with "some sort of virus." Could be something random. Could be West Nile. Who knows. Either way, I feel like I've been hit by a truck. Back later. … [Read more...] about Flattened
After the end of Deathly Hallows
After the end of Deathly Hallows — Things that didn't make it into the epilogue. By definition, nothing but spoilers. … [Read more...] about After the end of Deathly Hallows
Speculative Fiction Authors Considered As High School Students
Speculative Fiction Authors Considered As High School Students — Priceless. … [Read more...] about Speculative Fiction Authors Considered As High School Students
Power Outage in San Francisco
Looking for LiveJournal, TypePad, Vox, Craigslist, Technorati, or Netflix? They're all victims of a massive power outage in San Francisco. See status.sixapart.com and the Six Apart Twitter feed for updates. (Correction: Netflix's problem seems to have been something else … [Read more...] about Power Outage in San Francisco
Top 11 Ways Harry Potter Dies in Deathly Hallows
Top 11 Ways Harry Potter Dies in Deathly Hallows — no spoilers. … [Read more...] about Top 11 Ways Harry Potter Dies in Deathly Hallows
RWA National and SF cons, compare and contrast
After eleven years of SF conventions, RWA National was … different. Convention neepery follows; run away now if you don't care about this sort of thing. For starters, I'm more or less used to being in the minority at SF cons. (I haven't been to WisCon. I will.) RWA … [Read more...] about RWA National and SF cons, compare and contrast
Harry Potter Book Disguises
Harry Potter Book Disguises — Laughter. Hurting. OW. (via the Smart Bitches) … [Read more...] about Harry Potter Book Disguises
One piece of Harry Potter craziness I haven’t seen mentioned elsewhere…
My HP order doesn't show up on Amazon's recent order page. I can't track it via the website. Their emailed shipping notification told me that it's shipping via UPS, but doesn't give a tracking number. Are they afraid people will hunt down the UPS trucks? … you know, that … [Read more...] about One piece of Harry Potter craziness I haven’t seen mentioned elsewhere…
The World Needs More Dialog Boxes Like This
The World Needs More Dialog Boxes Like This — Yes. Yes, it does. … [Read more...] about The World Needs More Dialog Boxes Like This