Daily Archives: August 11, 2005
The Reading Stack 8/11/05
Posted on August 11, 2005 10 Comments
Speaking of books, these are the books I was given or bought while I was in Scotland and/or were waiting for me when I returned. From the left: Nova Scotia: New Scottish Speculative Fiction — this book was pressed upon me by a bunch of cheerfully tipsy Scots at the Orbit party at Interaction, whose […]
Odd Book and Other Book Notes
Posted on August 11, 2005 7 Comments
Krissy was sending out copies of Agent to the Stars to family and friends when she noticed one of the books had an interesting production error: The hardback cover was upside down, relative to the pages inside. I tried to get a picture of it, but it’s difficult to get both the spine of a […]
Schadenfreude in Kansas
Posted on August 11, 2005 44 Comments
Lord knows it’s wrong of me, but I’m always just a little bit delighted when entire states sabotage the educations of their children for no particularly good reason. As you know I have a child of my own, and by the time she gets to college age competition for the good schools will be fierce. […]
Whatever Everyone Else is Saying