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CONVENTION APPEARANCES

Miscon 2011, around Memorial Day, Missoula MT, CJ/Jane. Radcon 2011, Feb 14 ca., Red Lion in Pasco Wa, CJ, Jane, OSG. Note:ConDor, San Diego, CA, was a great con, and we may very well go back, if not in 2011, then in 2012. We are also considering Midsouthcon in 2011.
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And a Happy New Year to all!

The world is turning round to a new year…2009 is in the books and we have all 2010 before us! We’ll be starting it off with the US figure skating Nationals, here in Spokane, and doing some traveling and getting ourselves back on the ice, and back in shape—we’ve worked a lot at the computer, [...]

Our 700th member!

…is SavageDiana—not, understand, that we have a prize for this, but it is a significant milestone. Welcome, SavageDiana!

Incinerated a pot of stew this morning

Which proves the Bren book is moving nicely. I thought I’d put it on and just sit down and trim up a few details in the scene… It would have been a nice pot of stew. A total loss. Fortunately I got to it before the pot was ruined, but nothing else. I think it’s [...]

The Glitch is Fixed…Anyone who glitched a download—try again–

Just got through the procedure and all should be well.  Please report if otherwise! The software designer, bless him/her, within 2 hours of our request, and in post-Christmas week, provided us a fix, and we are running again.

Closed Circle download glitch

Die and learn! We did a routine upgrade to our shopping basket on Closed Circle, and users have met a download glitch. We have a query in to the software creator. In the meanwhile, stand by: we will announce here and on CC when we have a fix. Those of you having trouble with purchases, e-mail [...]

Hellburner is finished, but not yet up: it will go up after Heavy Time.

…I’m starting back to work on Bren’s situation (I know: yay!) and will be working on Heavy Time and Rusalka. Our first half month of operation has gone very well, all things considered. We’ve had a couple of glitches where we’ve had to e-mail back and forth to solve a download issue, and I’m going [...]

Holiday wishes from the Three Musketeers…

http://www.janefancher.com/TheCaptainAndLime/ http://lynnabbey.com/blog/ Jane’s got pixxxx—of the decor—and Abbey’s blogging regularly again. And me—I’m sitting here with my cat on my arm—she’s sure she can help me type—and contemplating a store run to get some lastminute items. Happy holidays to us all!

Help please. Got a fallout in text of Hellburner. Can you figure missing line?

Chapter 12: lines we have…segment with: . . . Shakespeare; and Bird . . . Ben, leavethe damn charts- “Pollard? What would you do?” <NOTE: line(s) missing here at page break?>HERE’S POSSIBLY OUR PROBLEM. IS THERE MATERIAL MISSING HERE? “I’m sure you have,” he said. “Use Sol.”

Voyager meets “Local Fluff”

http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2009/23dec_voyager.htm?list213621

May I say thank you—to all of you.

You who’ve helped us with advice, and analysis, and scanning, and shop-testing and just comments, and being there…we take it as the highest compliment we could get, that people like you read our books. Your generosity is amazing. Please stay with us. We so much enjoy the community that’s grown up here, and when we [...]