Walker Papers are a go!

I am exceedingly pleased to announce that the final three books of the Walker Papers are a go. Book six, SPIRIT DANCES (which is already written) will be out in April 2011. Book seven, RAVEN CALLS, will tentatively be out in February 2012, with books 8 & 9 coming out…*handwaves* After that. :) Yay! *does a little dance*!

Terminator: Sarah Connor Chronicles

Ted and I just finished watching Terminator: The Sarah Conner Chronicles, which my friend referred to a while back as being the best SF show nobody was watching. He was totally right, too. It started off fine (with the single flaw of having Lena Headey do pull-ups she clearly was not really doing, which bugged me out of proportion to its five second screen time) and by the end of the second season, as John Connor was growing up and becoming John Connor, Hero Of The Revolution, it was *really…

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*splutters at teh cute*

Young Indiana borrowed his eldest cousin’s flat cap for a while: Photo by my dad. :)

phat l00t

It has proven to be Phat L00t For Young Indiana Day. Not only did the mailman this morning deliver a gorgeous hand-made bright purple bib (which immediately went on him, as all the rest of his bibs are in the wash) from Mary Anne who I have known DEAR GOD TWENTY YEARS THIS MONTH ahem, but then this afternoon two octopus-decorated bath towels and a ridiculous little toy My First Cephalopod arrived from Blue Haired Angie. Thank you both very much. *beams*

still busy

To make up for the past few weeks, I have not left the house at all this weekend. It was still very, very busy. I undertook a fairly significant housecleaning measure Saturday, as the plumber and electrician were done with the shower and had left a big-ass mess behind. I still have not mopped, but possibly that’s for the best as today’s barbeque meant a fair amount of tracking dirt and wet around. Maybe tomorrow, she said unenthusiastically. We had the whole fan damily over for dinner today, including a…

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