Daily Archives: November 2, 2009
Booklist Review of The God Engines
Posted on November 2, 2009 32 Comments
It’s out, and while it like the Publishers Weekly review is a bit spoilerish of a plot point I want you to be surprised by and so I won’t quote it at length (I have accepted that most reviews will reveal this plot point, as it comes early in the novella), nevertheless here’s a nice […]
One Of Those Questions I Wish SF Geeks Would Simply Get Over
Posted on November 2, 2009 153 Comments
It’s the one where SF geeks wring their hands over mainstream acceptance of their favorite genre. Please, please, please: Stop. Points: 1. When the goddamned President of the United States makes Vulcan salutes and is photographed quite unselfconsciously whipping a lightsaber about on the White House lawn, you have won. 2. The POTUS being a […]
Sickness Update, 11/2/09
Posted on November 2, 2009 9 Comments
How close we got to going to the wedding yesterday: here you see the clothes we were going to wear, all laid out. But then it became apparent that traveling anywhere was not going to be so great for us, nor possibly for the folks around us when we got to the wedding. It was […]
Just to Mix Things Up Around Here
Posted on November 2, 2009 10 Comments
Here’s a sunrise picture, taken roughly ten minutes ago. Thus concludes my annual “hey I’m actually awake for a sunrise for once, why not take a picture of it” picture. Thank you for your patience and participation.
Whatever Everyone Else is Saying