Jennifer Fallon's Blog, page 28
May 24, 2009
Look what hangs out in my living room...
Seriously...
His name is Antoine. He's been best friends with my son since he was 10 years old.
His childhood nickname was Twiggy. (Didn't he grew up into a big strong boy?...hahaha).
Not only is he cute, and buff, but he's a lawyer who works i...
His name is Antoine. He's been best friends with my son since he was 10 years old.
His childhood nickname was Twiggy. (Didn't he grew up into a big strong boy?...hahaha).
Not only is he cute, and buff, but he's a lawyer who works i...
Published on May 24, 2009 11:34
May 23, 2009
In memorium
Well, the funeral went off without a hitch. No exes slugging it out, a perfect day and over 100 people in attendance.
Sadly, today, tossed onto the backseat of his car, we found a form from his doctor for the scan that would have detected the thinn...
Sadly, today, tossed onto the backseat of his car, we found a form from his doctor for the scan that would have detected the thinn...
Published on May 23, 2009 12:39
May 19, 2009
The drama continues...
Let's see if I can summarize the Jerry Springer episode that has become our lives this past week, in a way that makes sense:)
Drama Queen 1 (the ex-girlfriend insisting the other ex is gunning for her) rings Firstborn at work to say she's...
Drama Queen 1 (the ex-girlfriend insisting the other ex is gunning for her) rings Firstborn at work to say she's...
Published on May 19, 2009 21:26
May 16, 2009
We're getting there.
I know I said I wouldn't be blogging for a few days, but I find myself with a rare moment. The funeral is booked, the casket picket, the notices arranged, family members and friends advised and we are slowly coming to terms with the shock.
Now ...
Now ...
Published on May 16, 2009 19:34
May 15, 2009
I wont be blogging for a few days...
I'm going off the air for a few days.
Late last night, my ex (from whom I was separated but still married) suffered a massive heart attack and passed away. He was 57 years old.
I have kids to console, a funeral to organise, relatives to contact, an...
Late last night, my ex (from whom I was separated but still married) suffered a massive heart attack and passed away. He was 57 years old.
I have kids to console, a funeral to organise, relatives to contact, an...
Published on May 15, 2009 12:22
May 14, 2009
Thursday's Movie Review - Star Trek
Batman Begins proved that with the right writers, good actors and a big enough budget you can take a franchise with bucketloads of history, turn it on its ear by making it “real” again and make even more bucketloads of money.
The latest ...
The latest ...
Published on May 14, 2009 13:28
May 13, 2009
A short dissertation on dealing with reviews...
A friend rang me this morning to ask why I’d drawn attention to a bad review in yesterday’s blog. “Aren’t you worried,” she asked, “it will turn people off the book?”
“I don’t care,” I told...
“I don’t care,” I told...
Published on May 13, 2009 14:11
May 12, 2009
PW Review of The Gods of Amyrantha
I have been reviewed by the Publishers Weekly in the US almost every time I’ve released a new book there, and they have always been very nice reviews that say things like “a saga full of intriguing characters, smart dialogue and twisty pl...
Published on May 12, 2009 14:50
May 11, 2009
Star Trek and World Building 101
I saw Star Trek yesterday.
Twice.
Once, just so I could enjoy it. Once to reveiw it.
I'll put the full review up on Thursday (Note to self - need to do the Wolverine review too, now I can type again) but I have to remark on a couple of things that...
Twice.
Once, just so I could enjoy it. Once to reveiw it.
I'll put the full review up on Thursday (Note to self - need to do the Wolverine review too, now I can type again) but I have to remark on a couple of things that...
Published on May 11, 2009 07:38
May 10, 2009
Review of The Immortal Prince and Gods of Amyrantha
The little Google widget has been busy again and stumbled across a review for The Immortal Prince and The Gods of Amyrantha from Feed Your Interest - Of Science & Swords - Science Fiction & Fantasy Books, Deliveries, and Sheer Anticipatory Jo...
Published on May 10, 2009 18:21