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Monthly Archives: August 2006

August 2006: Book Reviews

31-Aug-06

This is an archive of my shorter book reviews and notes, which historically have been posted over at the 50 Book Challenge on LiveJournal, but which I’m starting to move over here. I’m posting them with altered date-stamps, but they might show up in my LiveJournal cross-post anyway. Bear with me, please.
Note: Many of these [...]

Submission: Ouroboros/Asimov’s

30-Aug-06

“Ouroboros” is off to Asimov’s Science Fiction.

Virtual Bank Line

28-Aug-06

I had several bad dreams involving international travel last night.
Normally when I have anxiety dreams about international travel, they involve getting to the airport and not finding my passport.
In this one, I had my passport. I went to the airport and got on the plane. For some reason, I had to fly to Edinburgh, then [...]

What I took to the Santa Cruz County Fair….

28-Aug-06

In early August, I sent in my paperwork to enter the county fair. Yesterday, I whipped up some finished samples and took my goodies to the county fair.

Beer in Grand Rapids

27-Aug-06

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As you may have guessed, I am fond of beer. A week ago, I was in Grand Rapids, Michigan at the tail end of my book tour, and visiting my dad. We decided on Friday to go out beer tasting, and took the camcorder [...]