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Gods, here’s an evocative image for you–from Manohla Dargis’ review of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince in the New York Times (which review I do not agree with, by the way): “… the sensational Alan Rickman, who invests his … Continue reading →

OH, NOOOOOOOZZZZZZZZ! (From AirAmerica Radio, like the new Senator from Minnesota)

I’m very excited about this: Healthy habits may cut price of insurance. My current health insurance carrier, Fallon, blows a lot of hot air about their “discounts” for physical fitness expenditures, like gym memberships. But it’s a complete fraud. It … Continue reading →

In case anyone is curious, after the weight-loss phase of my new dietary regimen is complete, I will be following this discipline, recently discussed in the news, for the rest of my life: Low-calorie diet slows aging in monkeys. I’ve … Continue reading →

Possibly this is of interest only to Forteans–certainly he wasn’t on a par with Walter Cronkite–but I was saddened to see in the Boston Globe that John Keel died last week. It’s almost unfortunate that the dismal movie, which had … Continue reading →

I want my public LJ posts to post to Facebook, but I can’t get them to do it. I’ve checked all the settings on both apps and I’m logged into both, but I can’t get anywhere. It’s annoying. I’ve been … Continue reading →

Nothing is more likely to keep you up too late than getting involved in writing something. It takes staying up too late to make you aware of how long it takes you to get through your bedtime routines and actually … Continue reading →

NovelFriend is running a 24-hour Blogathon to support Bay State Equine Rescue in their efforts to rehabilitate abused and homeless horses and find them good homes. She interviewed me for one of her lead pieces. The Blogathon was featured in … Continue reading →

This is my schedule for Anticipation, the 67th World Science Fiction Convention, August 6-10 in Montréal. Friday 10:00 a.m., Room P-521A: Group Reading (90 min.) Broad Universe Rapid Fire Readingreaders: Camille Alexa, Elissa Malcohn, Inanna Arthen, Kathryn Sullivan, Phoebe Wray, … Continue reading →

Happy Birthday, virtualcleo!