Daily Archives: November 11, 2010
The Leaning Tower of Just Arrived Books
Posted on November 11, 2010 45 Comments
I mention to people that I often get ten to 20 new books/ARCs sent to me a week, but there’s nothing like a little visual representation of how many books come my way, so, here, this is roughly the stack of books which have arrived since I returned home from World Fantasy on the first […]
NaNoWriMo and Kvetching
Posted on November 11, 2010 99 Comments
Over at her own site, Mary Robinette Kowal notes that at the moment there are some published novelists who are bagging on National Novel Writing Month and calling it waste of time and a bad idea for aspiring writers. She counters this by noting that her novel Shades of Milk and Honey (which is fabulous, […]
A Daisy Dog Update
Posted on November 11, 2010 37 Comments
We’re closing in on the one-month mark of our ownership of Daisy, so I thought I’d catch you all up on her status. Basically, it’s gone very well, and she’s become pretty fully integrated into the Scalzi clan. In particular, the cat/dog issue seems to have been resolved to everyone’s satisfaction: The cats seem to […]
And Now, A Highly Informal Note on Veterans Day
Posted on November 11, 2010 18 Comments
Thanks, folks. I appreciate the service. Picture taken from this story about a veteran’s rifle brigade.
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