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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Aether Age anthology and Hadley Rille 5K contest!
I just mentioned this on my personal blog, but it’s worth mentioning here: my fellow Outer Alliance member Brandon Bell is the editor of what promises to be a fun anthology, The Aether Age: Helios. You should go over and pre-order it, not only because it sounds fun, but also because its publisher, Hadley Rille…
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More books!
Picked up in electronic form: Fires of Nuala, by (Katharine Eliska Kimbriel), released at Book View Cafe. This is one of her old SF novels. Naked Heat, by Richard Castle (hee hee hee). This is the second of the in-universe mystery novels tying in with the Castle TV show. Hidden Steel, by Doranna Durgin. This…
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Beta readers for Lament, check in?
Three of you have checked in with me, but I haven’t heard from the other five…? (Many thanks to and and for keeping me apprised of your various levels of ability to deal with the reading, I much appreciate the updates!) As an FYI to y’all reading, I’m currently in chapter 9 of the word…
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Book Log #67: Seeing a Large Cat, by Elizabeth Peters
My rating: 4 of 5 stars The ninth book of the Amelia Peabody series, Seeing a Large Cat, is a significant turning point in the overall saga of the Emerson family. It’s the first of the internal quartet of books that follows the arc of the love story between Ramses and Nefret, and it’s also…
