Month: October 2010

  • Okay fine, more on Breast Cancer Awareness

    Okay fine, more on Breast Cancer Awareness

    I thought I was going to have little to say on this, but apparently I was mistaken. This is what I get for this whole month being one long hammering of breast cancer breast cancer breast cancer breast cancer for me so far, and it’s not even half over yet. All you folks asking your…

  • Nathan Fillion/Stana Katic Heat Wave reading!

    Nathan Fillion/Stana Katic Heat Wave reading!

    I somehow managed to miss this when it originally happened back in July, and only just now found out about it today because of listening to the new podcast being done by the fine folks at CastleTV.net. This here is a video of a panel at San Diego Comic Con wherein Nathan Fillion and Stana…

  • Quick beta reading update

    Quick beta reading update

    Beta readers who aren’t done looking at Lament of the Dove yet, just so y’all know, the Great Word Count Reduction Pass (read: the fifth draft) is currently on Chapter 15. It’ll be a bit yet before I finish so you still have time to get me your feedback. If you feel hard-pressed for time,…

  • Book buying catchup

    Book buying catchup

    Purchased or acquired electronically: Unlocked, a freebie anthology available over here Enchanting the Lady, by Kathryne Kennedy. Freebie historical/paranormal romance from B&N. Warrior, by Zoe Archer. Historical/paranormal romance, previously mentioned as the book with the cover hero who mugged Indiana Jones for his clothes. 😉 Scoundrel, also by Zoe Archer, book 2 of the same…

  • Possibly the best T-shirt EVER

    Possibly the best T-shirt EVER

    Hat tip to seimaisin for Tweeting about this site, a T-shirt selling site, whose shirt of the day is possibly the most awesome T-shirt I have ever seen. Calvin and Hobbes. Han and Chewie. Two great tastes that go great together. ;> Go check it out folks, and FAST, because this shirt’s going away in…

  • Zoe Archer, you have my Attention

    Zoe Archer, you have my Attention

    So the fine ladies over at Smart Bitches have been doing a book club thing lately, and their latest title is Scoundrel, by Zoe Archer. They posted about it this morning, and as soon as I saw the blurb and the cover, I knew I was going to have to read it. To wit: And…

  • Help Felix find a cure

    Help Felix find a cure

    It’ll probably surprise few of you that I’m actually going to have little to say what with it being Breast Cancer Awareness Month; anyone who’s read me for a while will know I’ve had plenty to say on the subject already. However, I will spread the word about this. My workplace, Big Fish Games, is…

  • Full dive on the planes!

    Full dive on the planes!

    Ooh hey, there’s finally a release date for the remaining volume of Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea DVDs! Season Four, Volume 2, December 21st! Just in time for Solstice! I think I shall have to do me a full, comprehensive Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea rewatch, like unto the various show…

  • Amelia Peabody audiobooks: Relevant to My Interests

    Amelia Peabody audiobooks: Relevant to My Interests

    I shall now send out props to as well as , both of whom highly recommended the audiobook editions of the Amelia Peabody novels! Having now listened to the audio of Book 1, I can say, oh my yes, Ms. Barbara Rosenblat does a delightful job. Her voice and accent are perfect for Amelia, very…

  • Housekeeping, and a Bone Walker blurb

    Housekeeping, and a Bone Walker blurb

    I got tired of looking at the same theme over and over again, and after a lot of failed attempts to find a new one I liked, I finally settled today on “2010 Weaver”, a child theme of the Twenty Ten default theme that came with WordPress 3.0. The big reason I chose this theme…