In order to help me with some of my lazy city and dwelling descriptions in the fictional country of Tirhan (capital, Shirhazi), I’ve been browsing photos of the real (city of) Teheran today, and this is all I have to say about that: I’d do just about anything to live in Teheran for a year. […]
Man, somebody needs to send me some money. I have a sudden urge to buy mad numbers of books. I knew I shouldn’t have opened my wishlist.
25 minutes running, followed by 15 minutes swimming last night. After my eye appointment. Which meant I didn’t get home until 8:30pm. Ate some pre-made dinner that I made Sunday, logged into WoW for some weird reason for an hour. Spent two hours alternating ears on my heating pad (I’m going to need to get
Loud music and whiskey. I don’t have any whiskey around, but oh yeah, we’ve got the loud music in spades. And I think I have two beers in the fridge.
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What you can get for 135K in Portland, OR (price reduced!). What you can get for 135K in Dayton, OH. Or, if you want something more contemporary. Or something with a bit of land. Must… write… more… books. And etc.
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Toby and Scalzi were reading at the Books & co. at The Greene! (don’t worry, somebody else got much better pictures). So it was straight from work to the gym to the reading (these guys make a great couple). Man, I miss the SF/F crowd. When’s Wiscon, again?
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Somebody needs to make a caffeine-free version of Coke Zero. Then my life would be complete.
I wanted to start a training program that required me to be able to jog for 20 minutes in order to start with it, so tonight I figured I’d see about where my jogging ability was. The days of the 3 mile night run in Chicago were never picked up after I got sick, so
It occurred to me tonight while I sat in bed doing line edits of the last 50 pages or so of Black Desert that I’ve been struggling with a real blow to my self-esteem for some time now. It started when I fled Chicago, and got worse in December, despite a book contract, my own
Trust me. This is an amazing improvement. Budgeting sucks, but the results are pretty tangible.
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