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15:51 I’m so bummed. My town in Massachusetts may close its library down entirely. Things look very grim. Town Meeting will be intense this year! # 17:15 I refuse to have cable TV, cancelled my cable years ago b/c I … Continue reading →

11:50 Good U.K. article re problems w/ numerous incompatible ebook formats as ebook market poises to explode: is.gd/u48o # 11:51 Isn’t this kinda redundant? Wal*Mart tries to cash in on vampire trend, sets up all-vamp endcaps in stores: is.gd/u6CU # … Continue reading →

WHDH weathercaster Pete Bouchard wrote in today’s “weather blog:” “Maybe you’ve heard about the heat scorching the left coast over the weekend. Well, it’s broken loose, and it’s moving through the Plains now. T-minus 2 days before we see signs … Continue reading →

12:26 RT @WeberBooks eBooks Might Change the Way We Read & Write (WSJ ) bit.ly/eNVS8 # 13:01 10 years after Columbine, more guns & fewer gun laws than ever: tinyurl.com/cznwzm # 14:54 PW: This is Your Wake-up Call: 12 Steps … Continue reading →

22:39 7% rise in Australian book sales due almost entirely to Twilight saga: is.gd/tmZk # 00:02 Great NPR profile of legendary indie publisher Barney Rosset: tinyurl.com/d47vf7 # 11:52 Filming of New Moon halted due to plagiarism lawsuit against Meyer: is.gd/ttZp … Continue reading →

13:31 Poster for 2nd season of True Blood employs a clever optical illusion–can you see it? is.gd/tavH # 00:12 100-year-old Nobel Prize-winner Rita Levi Montalcini says that her mind is sharper than it was when she was 20. is.gd/te7L # … Continue reading →

14:37 I have a passport! 🙂 # 17:06 I’m doing ART in Paint Shop Pro. 🙂 It’s fun! It’s painstaking. Man, if you thought writing was time-consuming, try graphic arts. 8-( # 23:13 I’ve been working on cover art for … Continue reading →

Happy Birthday, kradical! And, since you asked:

12:00 These are *great.* Every mgr shld read. RT@shelhorowitz 5 mgt lessons from gen Y: tinyurl.com/dkn8gp (I’d add a 6th: do social media) # 12:03 Author of Jane Austen zombie novel signs deal for *Abraham Lincoln, Vampire Hunter.* is.gd/sMkV # … Continue reading →

12:07 Filmmaker Blair Murphy to host week-long “Dracula-con” in Windber, PA April 19-25: is.gd/sAir # 12:11 Erg…”hot pan, cold oil” means turn on heat under pan, forget about it, wonder what funny smell is # 15:53 I’ve just had a … Continue reading →