Israel and Gaza
I have generally tried to keep this blog apolitical, but I feel like I need to say something to my massive audience (that, on a good day, requires both hands to count). I’m a Jew, although I’m not very …
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The Museum of Lost Dreams
My story The Museum of Lost Dreams came out this weekend in the anthology Museum Piece! (hardback) As the title suggests, all of the stories in the anthology are set in museums (aren’t you glad that I’m here to point …
Hacked!!
So, Cowthulu got hacked! First I heard of it was a friend telling me that she’d been emailed about two posts that were just strings of letters and numbers (or GUIDs — unique, randomly generated values). I’ve spent the last …
Titanic
For my birthday, Anna gave me a Lego set of the Titanic. As you can see, I finally finished it! It probably took me about a month, doing a bit here or there. This thing is enormous. It is 4′ …
I am an Illustrator!
No, I didn’t write this book! But this is one of many books by my friend, the award-winning Robin Owens, who has written 30ish books in various genres. She recently got the rights back for a series that was published …
Dick Whittington
My sister Danyda is performing the story Dick Whittington on the latest episode of the Story Story Podcast! This is the classic version of the story, which might not be super-familiar to Americans, but it is pretty well-known in England. …
Mount Doom, Colorado
This was the sunset in our neighborhood on Friday. Sadly, my camera failed to truly capture the colors, but it is obvious that either a) we now have a new volcano or b) the WETA workshop guys have been working …
Bunny II – The Wrath of Bunny
A couple of weeks ago I posted about the bunny that had invaded Anna’s car and chewed up the wiring. Since then, Anna has been paranoid about bunnies anywhere near her car–even after dousing the car with the mint scent …
Bunny Car
A week or so ago, Anna’s car started acting up. All of the various warning lights started coming on–anti-lock brakes, missing fluids, etc. So, given my complete ignorance of everything car-related, we took the car into the dealership. My theory …
26th Anniversary
Today is Anna and my 26th anniversary. And not a single serious successful murder attempt! Since the 26th anniversary is apparently pictures…