June 2005

I don’t like walnuts.

John Rickards submits his candidate. My submission? Why, my favorite Clarion-buddies Read Aloud, of course! In the Shadow of Omen by Steven Burgauer Oh yea, baby. Here’s the digs: A first-rate adventure set in a time when Mars is caught in the throes of early colonization. A feisty young woman must battle not only the

Dumb questions like this always fuck me off: Do we need gender exploration books any more? Do they have anything left to say to us? Oh, sweet fucking fuck. My response: ——————————— Is this a rhetorical question? I assume the primary writer being evoked with the statement “how rotten the world is because it has

Had a dream last night where Jenn’s SO was being held at knifepoint. Jenn (all 5’2 120 lbs of her) was trying to talk the guy down. I ran up, distracted him, and Jenn threw a front-leg roundhouse to the guy’s knees and felled him, her SO got out of the way, and I tackled

BFB is having a bowling event here in Chicago on Saturday, and other fat-friendly events are going on all over… It is just one of many social and athletic get-togethers that Ms. Bellemore’s network and other groups like it organize around the country to allow the very overweight to mingle in a climate of tolerance.

I mean, really.

I love being a writer. You learn so many interesting things…

In response to Danica Patrick’s strong finish at the Indy 500: “You know, I have this wonderful idea… women should be dressed in white, like all other domestic appliances.” What century am I living in? (thanks, B)

People are cool. (thanks Jenn)

Ug. I need to take some iron…