Tried to eat real food on Friday, and promptly gave it back over to the porcelain god. I’ve been living on a bowl or two of soup and two slices of toast a day, because that’s about all I can keep down. And I’ve been dreaming of food. DREAMING of food. Nachos, Taco Bell, hot […]
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Which was a mistake. I feel terrible. Not as bad as on Tuesday night, and yea, I can eat whole food, but damn, I feel like I’ve been hit by a truck. Drinking lots of fluids. Should have brought some chicken soup. Turns out yet another guy from the office was out with the same
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ugugug Stomach flu: vomiting, shaky, chills, achiness ug ug ug Dee, the design manager, was out with stomach flu yesterday. Tuff was out a couple days before. Damn, who else had it? ug ug ug The protagonist will be staying home from work tomorrow and living on green tea. ug ug uggugug gu ug
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Coffee is guuuuud. I am a little bleary-eyed, but functioning. Jenn, the astonishing roommate of doom, picked up some more computer ink for me yesterday (thanks again, Jenn!). I’ve got a huge print job for Friday… Worked on God’s War yesterday as well, and I’ll likely post another excerpt soon. I love that little book.
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I got hooked on Laborie pinotage some time back, when I took a tour of the Winelands in Cape Town. It’s amazingly gorgeous there. Trader Joe’s had a special on some South African pinotage this week, and I snagged a couple bottles. Laborie it ain’t, but it’s made me nostalgic. And a little drunk. Sometimes,
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I am sitting here at work spinning around and around in my chair. I am kinda sick. Yellow and Sarah are off to Indy until Friday. heh heh I’m going to go eat some cookies. It’s not a bad life. Still wondering why I haven’t quit this job yet? Back to line edits…
Dhalgren in New Orleans – what an old science-fiction novel can tell us about the Big Easy. Well, yea. Disaster novels will certainly have similiarites to, um, actual disasters.
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Oh, look! Another hysterical “OMG, I FORGOT TO HAVE CHILDREN!!!” peice! Yarrr! Women who wait until their late 30s to have children are defying nature and risking heartbreak, leading obstetricians have warned. This assumes: 1) all women want to have children 2) not having children is heartbreaking 2) women don’t want to become pirates Yaarrr!
Yarrr~! Instead of Having Babies, Women Could be Pirates! Read More »