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Something for Thursday: In remembrance of the Shoah
Today is Holocaust Remembrance Day. The Daughter has, this past week, watched Schindler’s List in school. I don’t know if this is because of Holocaust Remembrance Day, or if it’s a coincidence that their study of the WWII and the … Continue reading
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A Random Wednesday Conversation Starter
Hey folks! Yup, another blogging slow-down. Work at The Store is calming back down a bit, so that’s good, but what isn’t calming down is Princesses III, which is now starting to really get into the meat of the climactic … Continue reading
Sunday Stuff
Oddities and amusements for your Sunday pleasure…. :: Hmmmmm: The man behind me in the queue was trying to be helpful: “It’s true, though, right? They are used as weapons in Asia. I go there a lot and I’ve seen … Continue reading
Answers, the third!
So, continuing to play catch-up with questions asked two months ago, reader Josh asks this: What are your thoughts on the Star Wars Clone Wars CGI TV series? Do you think they improved the Prequels? I really hate this question, … Continue reading
Bad Joke Friday
I want to get a job cleaning mirrors. I mean, I could really see myself doing that.
Tank You Very Much
Is it ever OK for sports teams to lose on purpose? I’m sure we’d all say, “Probably not”. After all, there’s a very real reason that gambling is strictly forbidden in baseball, and there’s a very real reason one of … Continue reading
Something for Thursday (Geoffrey Lewis edition)
I see that actor Geoffrey Lewis has died. He was a very common character actor when I was a kid, and I saw him in a lot of stuff, most memorably his turn as Orville, best friend of Clint Eastwood’s … Continue reading
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A Progress Report
(crossposted from ForgottenStars.net) So, how are things going? Well, when I’m actively producing a first draft, I track my daily output in a spreadsheet. Here’s a photo of that spreadsheet, from the beginning of March: Note that I started March … Continue reading
Instaweeks!
Presenting, without comment, some recent photographic documentation of my various atrocities….
Answers, the Second!
OK, what the heck happened? Well, here’s what: I kicked off Ask Me Anything at the worst possible time: when I was entering the toughest part of writing a novel. See, as a proud member of Team Pants when it … Continue reading