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[links] Link salad bestirs itself on a lazy holiday Monday
Reasons manuscripts get rejected… — “The writer seems like a difficult person to work with” Huh. What do you think of that?
Why I Wrote Imaginative Realism — Art writing guru James Gurney on painting things which don’t exist. Some interesting thoughts for us fictioneers.
Edmond Charles Genet’s “Aeronaut” — …a “Fish-shaped, horse-powered, paddle-wheel dirigible”. Say what? Ca. 1825, when “horsepower” really meant something.
Warmest Arctic temperatures for 2,000 years, says new study — More of that darn liberal bias in the real world. Good thing we have the GOP to keep us on the straight and narrow, come hell or high water.
?otD: Monday again?
9/7/2009
Body movement: 60 minute urban walk (San Francisco hills!)
Hours slept: 8.0
This morning’s weigh-in: n/a (overslept, didn’t remember to weigh in)
Currently reading: The Real Wizard of Oz by Rebecca Loncraine; Acacia by David Anthony Durham
Posted: 9:32 am Mon September 07 2009 |
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September 7th, 2009 at 9:33 pmThank the ghods that prissy old agent decides things based on how offended she is by what we put online, because you know what? If THAT bugs her, can you imagine what actually DEALING with us might do to the poor little thing? Good riddance.