I find myself unmoved by Pluto's demotion in planetary status, except to be glad. Schoolchildren may be mourning, or so we are told, but science is not a process of codifying public sentiment. If it were, science would still be propounding the "natural theology" of the
In this brief wintry clip, Ella demonstrates her rebounding technique:
Warren Jeffs, fugitive polygamist and FBI 10 Most Wanted posterboy, is in custody.
They're not yet annotated, but I've posted photos, most of them taken by █████, from our hiking trip down by Coyote Buttes in northern Arizona. Full set.
Harlan Ellison™, increasingly irrelevant for years, is now entirely so, as his trademark grope of Connie Willis at Saturday's Hugo Awards ceremony demonstrated. I would have mentioned this in my upcoming Worldcon report, but I didn't want to gloss over the incident in the course of
In which the soft tissues of the male body are held up for examination and misidentification, revenge is thereby extracted, and a terrible and uncommon sin is revealed to be not so uncommon after all. Plus, frontier prophet weds double sets of sisters!
...or walking the rest? In a first for me in recent memory, I took a long trip without a laptop. █████ and I went gallivanting around the West for nine days, and I sat down in front of a computer only once, for about ten minutes, the whole time. How liberating
Tonight is the second anniversary of the New York CD Mix of the Month Club. I will be unable to attend the party, though, because there's just too much still to do before leaving for Worldcon tomorrow. So, my contribution to the August CDMOM, which ❦lunchboy has graciously
Sign seen this morning above a residential trash receptacle on a Queens sidewalk: PLEASE DO NOT THROW YOUR DOG FISHES IN THIS CONTAINER
A more full report of last evening's reading with ❦matociquala will have to wait until I'm less frantic at the office, but I will commend to your attention one photo by the Slushgod (my wife likes it) and one tale of zombie visitation by ❦nick_kaufmann.
I have been infected by ❦baldanders (well, I asked for it) with the music meme where you get a letter and have to list ten songs that start with it without consulting any reference material. Just the first ten songs that come to mind. This was much harder than I
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