As clever as this thing is, I have such affection for my dragonfly bag and separate laptop bag… plus, you know, it’s not like I’m carrying around my laptop everywhere, whereas I generally carry my insulin around everywhere; it just makes more sense for me to carry it in a purse, and being able to […]
I think it’s time to pack this day in and go to bed. Or write something really bloody.
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Inch’Allah Dimache. This one’s about an Algerian woman and her children who rejoin her husband in France in the early 70s when the north Africans who’ve come over to work are finally allowed to bring thier families over. The language moves from Arabic to French and back again, and they do some great things with
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Netflix has this great thing where, in addition to your snail-mail movies, you can choose 14 hours of free movies a month to watch on your PC. They tend to be older movies and/or B movies, but there’s some decent stuff on there and a few classics. Since I’ve been working on my French a
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La Gringa is a hardworking woman in the SF/F publishing industry who’s been through a disastrous run of bad luck at various SF/F publishing houses and has been laid off and then laid off again for well over a year. Money’s been running out for ages, she also has various medical bills to pay, and
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My gawd. It’s serious secret boyfriend status now.
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It’s open enrollment time with the temp agency, and I went ahead and signed up for their shitty temp employee insurance that, of course, doesn’t cover “pre-existing conditions.” What it will cover (up to $7500 and only 50% of costs out-of-network ha ha haha ha) is half a broken leg, me getting punched in the
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