Jennifer Fallon's Blog, page 17

What a day...

There are some days when the world just seems surreal..

First Patrick Swayse dies, which is a loss to all of us, but particularly his wife of 34 years, Lisa.

Kanye West proved he's a complete and utter tool.

A South African information techn...

Does anybody out there speak Irish Gaelic?

I need someone to translate a couple of paragraphs and the odd expression or two from English into Gaelic and maybe provide the odd bit of phoenetic pronunciation advice.
Anybody out there who can help me?
I'll make you famous...hehehe
Either...

The best bad review ever...

Somebody just posted a 1 star review on Amazon.com for The Gods of Amyrantha, that goes like this:

fantastic series just gets better, September 12, 2009




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Book Junkie (Los Angeles)

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Finished Part One of The Undivided

I'm storming through this at the moment and I'm way ahead on my wordcount to reach my first draft deadline in February.
Can you have this much fun with a job and still get paid?
May have to stop for a day or two, though. Have some new furnitire arr...

T-shirt of the week...

My new favourite superhero...

Thursday's Movie Review - District 9

A couple of years ago, Lord of the Rings maestro, Peter Jackson, was shown a short film,  Alive in Joburg, written and directed by an up and coming young director, Neill Blomkamp, which depicted — in documentary-style — the struggles...

A really fascinating take on the Tide Lords

You know, mostly the Google widget that I have set to alert me to my name appearing on the net just emails me to tell me I've blogged (foolish Google widget) but occasionally it throws up something really fascintating.

The following is a blog entr...

I should be writing...

Would have got more done tonight, but it was America's Next Top Model night... and tomorrow night is Project Runway Australia. And then Thursday is Demons, and Season 2 of True Blood starts next week...

Sigh. I am doomed.

Only in America...

This is one of those "only in America" news items that the rest of the world finds so head-shakingly odd about the US of A.

Don't get me wrong, I love Americans. And I love that someone is shameless enough to think of this, put it into a...

Best excuse for a party ever...

My little sister just rang me with the best idea for a party.
On December 20, 2012 (when the Mayan Calendar runs out) we're going to have an "end of the world" party.
We're going to gather all the people we love and would like to spend ti...