Well. That was fun. Great seeing so many awesome people again this year. Rather than try and list everyone, and tag them, I’m just gonna say this; MileHiCon was fantastic. I got to hang out with some amazing people – again. I hosted a...
Saw this last week when I was coming home. Turned off the main street into my neighborhood and saw the green glow. Tried to stop to take a pic but my car was sliding in the snow, so this is the best I could manage: The pole was leaning up...
When I lived alone, before there were cats and people around all the freaking time (or so it seems), I would sit at my desk with some good music on repeat, light a candle, and write for hours uninterrupted. Seems that kind of focus gets lost...
Today, December 7th, is my mom’s birthday, so I thought I’d offer up a couple pics. Here I am with my mom on the right, and my aunt Pat on the left: That shot was taken in Chicago just after WorldCon. (Yes, I had the hat with me...
This stuff is ridiculously delicious. I also recommend the ‘regular’ flavor (without the vanilla). Yeesh...
This kind of peaceful coexistence does not happen often and, therefore, should be recorded for posterity…...
Sometimes, you just have to go old school…...
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On my recent trip back east for WorldCon, I was driving along I80 and had to make a few pit stops. On one such stop, I came across this restroom: I am tall enough that I could see over the tops of these stalls, creating a potentially awkward...
So, I had a personal grooming accident a while back (before WorldCon). My beard trimmer slipped a setting and zzzzzzzzzz I had a patch of beard that was suddenly, mostly, gone. Argh. With WorldCon approaching, I went ahead and hacked most of...
Looking up from the Hyatt Regency bar area in Chicago during Worldcon...
“Did you just take a picture of yourself on the big screen?” “…yes. Shut up.” It’s the freaking HUGO AWARDS! How often will I get to see my picture up on those screens? 😛...
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