I recently received a rejection from The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, for my deliberate deus ex machina tale, “At the End of Babel.” A bummer, of course, since I still think it’s a very fine piece, and I’d like to see it in print. That said, there is …
2005 JEEP WRANGLER UNLIMITED (LJ) R U B I C O N E D I T I O N This striking, well-maintained, low-mileage, one-owner Jeep is an off-roader’s dream come true. In addition to the already formidable features of the specialized Rubicon edition, this rugged beauty has more than $4000 …
I was feeling a bit better this morning, despite a rough night, and so we decided to rearrange the house. Seriously. My office, where I type this now, is no longer a room of its own. With the impending arrival of the Hobbit’s little sister (a little over a month …
In the absence of anything from me, why don’t you go read Mary Robinette Kowal’s Hugo-nominated short story, “Evil Robot Monkey”? Better yet, why don’t you listen to it, read by the author herself?
It’s Spring Break here at El Cid, and I’ve taken this excellent opportunity to get sick. Yay. I felt a sore throat coming on Friday afternoon, and it’s now blooming into something quite unpleasant. So, um, expect relative radio silence hereabouts for a bit. And be sure you wash your …