And our entire family will be in attendance. This WisCon is also the official launch for Queers Dig Time Lords! Thus, I have a very light schedule in deference to Michael’s book launch. It really is a splendid book. I got to read the manuscript. (And you should totally come to the QDTL/Outer Alliance party [...]
While I’m posting this on April 1, I promise, this is not a joke. The announcement of the Hugo Award Nominations went out on Saturday. I’m nominated in three categories. THREE. O_O Apex Magazine is nominated for Best Semiprozine. SF Squeecast is nominated for Best Fancast. Chicks Dig Comics is nominated for Best Related Work. [...]
As you know (Bob), I was interviewed for TV Guide this week, as part of the fan favorites cover story where Doctor Who pretty much blew the competition out of the water. When the interview was arranged, I was SWORN TO SECRECY, and I couldn’t talk about it at all. Especially since I couldn’t be [...]
Dear Caitlin, Today is your 10th birthday. Hooray! You are in double digits. We are so very proud of you, and glad that you are happy and enjoying life. We weren’t sure you would ever be with us this long. The doctors weren’t sure, either. The syndrome that you were born with is pretty rough. [...]
Random media-related thought for the day: In a general sense, I’m kind of a visual wuss. My taste in horror leans towards spooky rather than slasher. I am enjoying the Game of Thrones series immensely (we’re in season 2 right now). It is EXCEEDINGLY violent, and often follows very squicky characters. And yet. I’m totally [...]
I am told it’s Canadian Thanksgiving today. While I’m not from Canada, I’m having my own little giving of thanks anyhow, so it feels apropos. Today is my 38th birthday. While 38 isn’t a round-number milestone for my age, it marks the 10th anniversary of my mother’s funeral. I still miss her very, very much. [...]
