Last night I went to see a local production of “The Odd Couple” (which was good enough that there really wasn’t much to tear apart; the only real problem was in the first scene after about ten lines Vinnie completely lost his New Yawk accent for three or four lines, and never *quite* nailed it again), and then went out for a drink with Ted and his coworker Brian, who brought us around to a pub that’s usually got trad on Friday nights, and it did, so we hung out…
upcoming convention schedule
Next weekend (August 3-5), I will be in Belfast, Northern Ireland, for MeCon. There are a lot of very cool people attending, and anybody who can make it up should come along! The following weekend (August 10-12), I will be Guest of Honor at Pi-Con, in West Springfield, Massachussets. Anybody east of the Mississippi should come say hello! (People west of it can too, but I won’t *expect* you to!) My panel schedule for Pi-Con currently stands thusly (oh, it’s quite long, I’ll : Friday, 5pm Buffyverse — Laity, DeCandido,…
room with a view
I’ve been meaning to post this. This is the view from my office window, put :
v.tired
We drove up to Bray yesterday (a very pretty drive) and back home again today and decided that overall, taking the train is a more relaxing and no more time-consuming way to travel, so we’ll probably do that in the future. Well, we certainly will once we get the car sold (anybody want to buy a Fiat?), but if that doesn’t happen promptly, then next time we go up. That didn’t make a lot of sense. I’m feeling a little tired and incoherent. But we had a very nice time…
we’re off, heh heh!
Arright, we’re going up to Bray for Dad’s birthday, which is tomorrow. I’m more or less giving myself the next couple days off, consequently, although I’m going to try to get the TPC proposal done. In the meantime, go look at Ardian’s completely delightful “Supes & Fanboy” sketch. I love my artist. :)