Because it’s the same old story. Whoopi Goldberg will be doing a radio show “for women”, but: Her voice will be “lighter” than the current crop of predominantly male morning DJs, she says. “I want to have fun.” It’s almost like she’s afraid of causing controversy. Her topics will include: banter on American Idol or […]
Is that after awhile, you get into a routine. Stay at the same hotel. Walk the 1/3 of a mile to the little restaurant complex, choose the Mexican place, the Sports Bar, the Cafe, or the sandwich shop. Stop into Starbucks, perhaps. Walk to the grocery store to pick up bottled water and the next
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Kidnapping scene, trade off, cutting off Raine’s ear, big boxing climax scene (you know I’ve been dying to use that phrase), wrap up. And then I’ll have a draft of God’s War!! More or less.
Jenn and I were lying in bed the other night, reading. The window was open, the room was cool; it was a lovely spring night. I’d gotten some writing done; she’d been working diligently all week on a bunch of psych studies for her doctoral thesis. I turned to her and said, “It’s nice to
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The Indianapolis Airport has one of those GE “puffer” machines. It’s not neccessarily used in secondary security screenings as happened to this woman – I’ve been through it the last two times I headed back to Chicago. It was the shortest line, so I stepped into it. Here’s what it is: GE Ion Track’s revolutionary
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I had a first-generation Ukrainian cut my hair yesterday (I work with a ton of first-generation Ukrainians at work – Yellow is 2nd generation Ukrainian – so I’m pretty good at pegging the accent. Sadly, I don’t know any Ukrainian words however), and I think there may have been a bit of a language barrier
34. Rhys wiped the grit from the windows inside the bus with the already dirty end of his burnous. The clasp mechanism at the top of his window was broken; hot air and red dust blew in from the road and covered Rhys is a fine mist. He pulled his burnous over his nose and
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Logged a couple of rejections this week, both for stories that are very good but hard to find a home for. I may need to start throwing one of them toward horror markets. May be a better fit there. On the other side, I received my check and my contract from Strange Horizons (Oh, how