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[links] Link salad drifts through day two of chemo session one

Jay Lake Receives John W Dalmas Award — This brought tears to my eyes when I received the email this morning. RadCon is one of my ‘home’ conventions, and I have been attending for many years, often serving as Toastmaster and chief troublemaker. Unfortunately I won’t be there to accept the Dalmas Award this year due to my chemotherapy for metastatic colon cancer, but Shannon Page, my life partner, will be accepting for me.

[info]martyn44 with the most snarkalicious review evar of Avatar yet

How to Photograph the EarthPhotos from near space for less than $150. I believe I posted something else about this before, but I’d love to do this, maybe this summer when I’m over chemo. I think the Pacific Northwest sf/f writer and fan community needs a space program.

Calvin and Hobbes on tails — And perhaps the last word on neckties. Furries take note.

90 Percent Of Languages Will Be Extinct Next Century – And That’s Good — Hmm…

Top Ten Anti-Christian Attacks in 2009 — An interesting view from the Christian right. I read this as a combination of paranoia, and resentment at having their own rights to commit hate speech curbed. This is a nation which heavily privileges Christian belief and Christian speech. (Very simple example: How many avowed atheists hold elective political office? How many avowed Christians do?) To pretend otherwise is disingenous fearmongering.

?otD: How much is that dogie in the window?


1/9/2009
Body movement: Suburban walk of unknown length forthcoming
Hours slept: 9.0
This morning’s weigh-in: 227.4
Currently reading: Bangkok 8 by John Burdett

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