Daily Archives: February 11, 2007
Coffee Shop Review at Green Man Review
Posted on February 11, 2007 9 Comments
It has a few caveats (most about the chapter on writers, which strikes the reviewer as catty) but it’s largely positive: …there is a lot of good information in here, particularly on working as a freelancer. It’s not the bookkeeping/regular office hours/writing good book proposals sort of information, but more getting across the point that […]
My Wikipedia Article is Perfectly Cromulent, Thank You Very Much
Posted on February 11, 2007 58 Comments
Some editor at Wikipedia has posted the following notice up on the Wikipedia article about me: This article or section needs sources or references that appear in credible, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of the article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article. Please include more appropriate citations […]
Dropping Wiscon
Posted on February 11, 2007 7 Comments
I regret to say that due to a combination of family and business commitments, neither Krissy nor I will be attending Wiscon this year. This bums us out because a) Wiscon is awesome, b) A lot of our friends will be there and c) Kelly Link is a guest of honor this year and we […]
The Current Background Picture
Posted on February 11, 2007 44 Comments
In response to a couple of e-mail requests, here’s what the current background looks like when you can see the full picture. It’s a picture of my house, taken in October of 2005. For a larger version, click on the picture itself. Isn’t Ohio lovely? And cheap, too! You know you want to live here.
A Cheerful Thought
Posted on February 11, 2007 25 Comments
Two months ago, I reported that I was getting about 2,000 comment spam messages a day. Today, the number is closer to 3,000 a day. Ah, the march of progress. (Note: this is not an appeal for help, or an excuse for another of you WordPress zombies to try to get me to switch. You’ll […]
Whatever Everyone Else is Saying