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July 5, 2010

Beguilement sample still up, I see

I am reminded, there is still a large pdf chunk of The Sharing Knife, Vol. 1: Beguilement up on the HarperCollins website, for folks to sample.http://www.harpercollins.com/browsein......
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Published on July 05, 2010 07:03

June 28, 2010

CryoBurn galleys

So...The galleys for CryoBurn came this past weekend... and very clean they were, although I could not resist some last-minute dinking around with commas and such.  I have resisted re-reading the book...
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Published on June 28, 2010 03:07

June 20, 2010

Reading round-up, June 2010

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Published on June 20, 2010 04:04

June 4, 2010

Audiobook addendum - CryoBurn release date set

Aha --I see the Blackstone site now has an entry for CryoBurn, evidently planned to be released simultaneously with the hardcover.  That's a first -- I guess we've all caught up with each other at las...
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Published on June 04, 2010 05:00

June 2, 2010

Borders of Infinity audiobook up at Audible.com

Aha!  It is available for download at last.http://www.audible.com/adbl/site/prod... image by my old friend Ron Miller, I must point ...
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Published on June 02, 2010 13:32

1602 map of the world from China

So...I went today with a friend to view the exhibit of Matteo Ricci's 1602 map of the world, made and printed in China for his Chinese audience, now on display at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts.  R...
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Published on June 02, 2010 09:08

May 29, 2010

more remedial television -- The Big Bang Theory

Sitcoms are not usually my thing, but I'd sum this one up: "Four perfectly normal guys attempt to cope with the illogic of mundania, with sometimes hilarious results."  But maybe that's just me...More...
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Published on May 29, 2010 01:35

May 21, 2010

Bujold at CONvergence

Hi all --I am reminded to mention, I will be a local writer guest at CONvergence, here in Minneapolis over this coming 4th of July weekend.http://www.convergence-con.org/I've scheduled myself lightly,...
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Published on May 21, 2010 03:14

May 17, 2010

Bronte Sisters Power Dolls commercial

So...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-NKXNT...

I especially liked the fire extinguisher among the accessories included.

Ta, L.
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Published on May 17, 2010 08:08

May 16, 2010

French VK comic not to be completed?

Well, here's a disappointment (as nearly as I can tell with my Babel Fish translation.)http://beroyblog.blogspot.com/2010/05... seems the Vorkosigan comic in French is bein...
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Published on May 16, 2010 09:20