@ 1:30 tino – goooooooollllllllll!!!!!!

St. Pauli “Sockey”

A Friend’s Jewelry Website.

Jewelry making friend of mine has some medical bills coming soon. She does great work, here is her site: www.maryellendoran.etsy.com

zuev worker’s club (1927-1929)

zuev worker’s club (1927-1929), originally uploaded by suzy_yes.

A little Russian Constructivism. Nice and fun.

Reader Request Week 2009 #1: SF YA These Days

Nice blog entry discussing YA science fiction and fantasy from Scalzi’s Whatever blog.

Reader Request Week 2009 #1: SF YA These Days

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Coffee

1. Coffee has become nothing but a guaranteed case of hurtburn.
2. Adding milk/cream/half ‘n’ half only helps make the heartburn less painful.
3. Coffee is the nectar of the gods.
4. Switching to tea is nice, but come-on its not the same
5. Sigh

Mary Anne Mohanraj Gets You Up to Speed, Part II

Here is part of the post from yesterday, this one is for writers published, aspiring or otherwise. More quality stuff.

Mary Anne Mohanraj Gets You Up to Speed, Part II

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Mary Anne Mohanraj Gets You Up to Speed, Part I

Folks this is a really excellent essay, a Racism 101 primer. It is stemming out of the Racism in SF/F mess, aka racefail 2009.

Mary Anne Mohanraj Gets You Up to Speed, Part I

 

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Gotham by Night

 

Gotham by Night, originally uploaded by Arnold Pouteau’s.

Well this is a lovely photo.

I do have to wonder what has happened to the last month? I’ve been busy reading – Banks’ “Player of Games”, Haldeman’s “Forever War”, Zafon’s “Shadow of the Wind”, “Lost Cities” and I still have about 6 books in the to be read pile. Busy Busy Busy

The Ministry of Truth Revisited

The Ministry of Truth Revisited, originally uploaded by Ronald Hackston.

Reading “The Somnambulist” by J. Barnes. Fun mashup of things – Doyle, Mieville, Gaiman. Barnes takes it all over the top a bit and so keeps it from being overly serious. Good recreation reading.