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I am a System Administrator. In fact, I am a SAGE Level III SysAdmin. I am not an Administrative Assistant. I will not let you write down my job title as Administrative Assistant on a hospital admission form. And no, I will not take a message for my boss. If you...
Happy Exploitation of Native Cultures Day!
Happy Dead Bird Day to those of you who eat dead bird, and happy Tofurkey day to the rest of us. Today is a very special day in the US; a harvest festival where we celebrate gluttony. (Some families celebrate all seven of the deadly sins, but we're slothful slackers...
Apparently, it’s all about… ooh, donuts!
Email migration hell has been over for a couple of months, and yet I'm not writing every day. I did get a galley of a story and am wandering over from time to time to see if my story's out yet, but other than that... I need to do something about that. On the up side,...
Bah.
Still working too much. Still stressed. Reduced to posting amusing quotes: "English is the result of Norman men-at-arms attempting to pick up Saxon barmaids and is no more legitimate than any of the other results." - H. Beam Piper The writing proceeds apace, for the...
Yes, I’ve been AWOL.
I work too much. I need to cut that out. Anyway, I'm back from Dragoncon and have a possible short story idea or two, which is good because I've sold almost all of my short stories and only have two in circulation! I also attended a steampunk panel, which was lots of...
*drops pin*
Has anyone heard from the Indian Country anthology? I queried on the 15th.
Immortal Gifts invites readers to re-evaluate the meanings of things such as life, death, freedom, hate and love from the first page. Katherine Villyard manages to capture some of the most poignant questions we ask ourselves as we go through our individual lives. Is it worth being able to live forever if, in the end, we’ll lose the ones we love to mortality? Is Death really the ultimate enemy to life, or is death just life’s misunderstood old friend? To stop hate, do we need to restrict our freedoms? This book makes readers ask and answer tough questions not only about the characters and plotline, but about their own beliefs, understandings, and dreams.