Every few months I get invites from my friends to participate in this meme. Perhaps you’ve seen it – it’s a list of 100 books (or series) attributed to various sources, and which of them have you read? It’s kind
Thursday Round-up
Science/Space NASA Continues Investigating Cracks in Space Shuttle Discovery’s External Tank Ice Age Boneyard Find in Colorado Yields Treasures NASA Discovers Youngest Nearby Black Hole NASA Starts Thinking About Interstellar Travel Martian Sunset Thinking Like an Octopus CERN Creates and
The Changes of Nanowrimo
The dear people at the Office of Letters and Light have Nanowrimo pinned down to a tee. Week One – an exciting week where word counts ramp up. Week Two – where the momentum hits a brick wall. Week Three
Thursday Round-up
Science/Space The McGurk Effect Bees Smarter than Super Computers Massive, Unknown Structure Discovered at Center of Milky Way Galaxy Rats Trained to Find Landminds, Disease Scifi/Fantasy Tor has a Steampunk Giveaway going thru 12/12 Just Kidding, Realms of Fantasy Not
Trying to Write Around Moving
Much earlier in the year, my husband and I decided it was time to move back to our home state. We’d had a lovely time in Cali, but anyone who has ever been there knows that it’s ridiculously expensive and
Thursday Round-up
On time this week! It’s been an interesting week on the interweb – enjoy! Science/Space Tesla’s Underlooked Genius The International Space Station Celebrates 10 Years Up-close look at the Space Shuttle Deep Impact Spacecraft About to Get Up-close View of
Beginnings
Starting yet another novel for Nano this year has reminded me how very much I hate beginnings. Somewhere out there, I have no doubt, is an author whose first lines are always poignant and gripping on the first try, whose