Monthly Archives: March 2007
Food Update
Apparently I’m two or three months behind on cooking posts. Stuff I can still remember making lately, for a generous definition of lately: * Mexican tomato soup with cornmeal dumplings: Kind of interesting. If I make it again – and … Continue reading
Cast in Shadow, Michelle Sagara (3)
Cast in Shadow was even better than Cast in Courtlight. The beginning felt a bit slow to me — probably because it stopped to explain things I’d already figured out while reading the second book in the series — but … Continue reading
Weekly Summaries March 18
Links: • I’m a fan of saving the environment, but doing without toilet paper is further than I want to go by a long shot. • What’s the next puzzle craze after sudoku? Article with sample puzzles. The nurikabe was … Continue reading
LITGA
Life is Too Grim Already — a group “working for a brighter genre” — now has a website. Currently it lists one book.
Cast in Courtlight, Michelle Sagara (2)
Cast in Courtlight was *really good*. I missed a lot, I know, because I have not read the previous book, Cast in Shadow. I bought Courtlight without realizing it was the second in the series, and it took me a … Continue reading
Google Reader Plugin Update
If you are using the plugin to add Google Reader Shared Items to your sidebar, you need to update it to account for recent changes in Google Reader. Either download the new version, or make this simple change: On line … Continue reading
Weekly Summaries March 11
Warning: This post is all about me — no links this week. Sorry. (Go watch more hockey fights if you're bored.) Updated my exceedingly boring nonfiction site with some of the FrameMaker stuff I was playing around with recently. I … Continue reading
Weekly Summaries March 4
Misc: • lavenderbard has started a community for Life Is Too Grim Already, an organization (still being developed) that she came up with to promote the creation and distribution of “not grim” science fiction and fantasy, largely by making it … Continue reading
Weekly Summaries Feb. 25
Writing Summary: I took the week off from writing, mostly, and may take this week off as well. Needed a break, and needed time to do some other things. Also, my brain thinks it should be in story-producing mode, rather … Continue reading