I think the text-patch will read…

Now it reads: Artur’s face, narrow-nosed and with a chipped front tooth — Irene’s, dark as an ateva, but brown, and eyes darker than her face, scarily dark, full of thoughts – If I make it apply Bjorn, who was in the original 3, it can become—Artur’s face,...

Spammers…

…they keep trying. The bots keep trying. I’m assuming they’re bots, since once they do get on, they don’t seem to do anything but sit there. I’m getting pretty good at certain phonemic sets that don’t even try to vary, and if I have...

Unusual for the PNW, we got drenched…

Absolute deluge. Sideways! Very unusual for Spokane. And something blew in—I got something stuck in my eye, and had to shower and scrub to get it out. Jane’s been complaining of eye pain. Can’t figure. But it’s a relief to have that gone. Cold...

Two copies of Protector left, 22 copies of Intruder p/b.

One last notice before I declare it over on FB…if you want them, you have first dibs. Meanwhile, spring is springing here, at last: the tree peonies are just about to spread their leaves, the apple tree has sprigs, buds on the cherry trees are about to go, and I...

Alas, there's a reason we moved from Oklahoma CIty…

Allergies: the worst cities in the US I spent 3/4 of every year on the strongest allergy meds, while taking the allergy shots for 7 years, and I ended up working whenever the wind changed or the molds had died down, because at other times it was like having half your...