Daily Archives: November 22, 2011
The Thanksgiving Advent Calendar, Day Twenty Two: Music That Mattered To Me
Posted on November 22, 2011 26 Comments
My day was thrown a little out of whack with errands and Anne McCaffrey’s death, so I’m bumping the Advent piece I had planned for today until tomorrow, when I have time to write it at greater length. Today, a baker’s dozen of music that mattered to me, in various times of my life — […]
RIP, Anne McCaffrey
Posted on November 22, 2011 256 Comments
One of science fiction and fantasy’s grand masters, without doubt. Early details are here and here, and I’m sure there are more to come. The thread here is now open for your thoughts and reminiscences of the author and her work.
Also, Just So All Y’all Know
Posted on November 22, 2011 3 Comments
I am soooooooooooooo behind on e-mail. Especially Big Idea stuff. BUT I will get it all caught up. Er, tomorrow. Yes! Tomorrow. So please don’t panic. I’m not ignoring just you. Also: Sorry. Also also: Today’s Thanksgiving Advent piece will run late because I have errands to run in the afternoon in the real world. […]
Athena Tells It Like It Is
Posted on November 22, 2011 84 Comments
That’s right. Quadrate your own equation, if you please. (Note: I’m aware “quadrate” is not a verb. It’s a funny, involving words. Thank you for your concern.) Now, she might help you with your math, so that you can learn how to do it yourself from that point forward. Because she’s cool like that. And […]
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