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ooh! 4 hour calendar sale! Get the Ireland 2011 calendar at half price! FFHSCALENDAR

)#$%& printer

We have an Epson RX425, which is a 5 year old color laserjet. It should be in more or less perfect condition, because we only had ink for it for about, oh, four months, and the rest of the time it’s mostly been used only as a scanner. But I got new ink for it, and after an exceedingly frustrating couple hours of running color test pages, I finally got all four cartridges to actually print their little wavy lines that indicated yes, they were all functional. Literally immediately upon…

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Welcome to 2011…

…the year of shameless self-promotion. Or at least that’s how it’s going to start out. Tis the season for pre-ordering: SPIRIT DANCES is up for pre-order at Amazon (but not Indiebound, or I’d link there too). SPIRIT DANCES is book 6 of the Walker Papers, just for the record. By popular request (okay, one person asked), I went ahead and did a sort of late Ireland 2011 calendar. The biggest advantage to having done it late means that the week it becomes available it’s also on sale, because Zazzle’s got…

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begin as you mean to go on

Oddly enough, I only ever heard the phrase “begin as you mean to go on” in relation to the new year (or at all) last year, but I kinda liked it. And I have, perhaps not entirely through my own free will, begun as I’d like to go on. Less sugar, more fruit, which is a perennial … “goal” is overstating it. Vague intention. :) Not so much with the 1K a day that’s the Necessary Goal to get RAVEN CALLS done on time. So far I’m only 1K behind…which…

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Apparently…

Apparently 2011 is the sort of year in which I re-discover the cool hats I own, and decide to wear them. (And then take self-portraits in car windows.) It is also the year I’m going to try to do and post more photography in general. Small in the Large I have hopes of writing a revolutions post sometime soon, but I’m not actually very confident of that happening. Oh well, happy new year anyway! :)