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Daily Archives: September 11th, 2006

My cell phone

11-Sep-06

5 years ago I left my cell phone in the backseat of a New York taxicab. Amazingly, they found it. Unamazingly, they never quite managed to mail it to me. Two weeks later, the taxicab companies tore out their backseats to use the cabs as hearses.
I’m still pissed about that. I loved that cell phone.
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Shameless Plugs and Advice Request

11-Sep-06

First, the advice:
My friend is in need of a haircut. He lives in London, but will be in the Chicagoland area (West Suburbs) soon. The last time I had a haircut in Evanston was in the 1980’s, but I figured someone on my Friends List is in London or Chicago’s suburbs and could offer [...]

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I got fan mail.

11-Sep-06

I received fan mail today. The big milestone will be when I get fanmail from someone who didn’t know me before buying my book.
I went to the East of Eden writing conference this weekend. It was very inspiring and motivating. I pitched my sci fi novel to an agent, who has asked for the first [...]

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