And an ongoing welcome to all our new people!

by | Jan 25, 2013 | Journal

So glad to have you aboard! Snow last night, freezing rain this morning, rain this afternoon, and snow this evening. We’re going out to the gym, and we’re running out of taquitos, our currently chosen lunch. So a stop at Safeway on the way back. It was my...

OK—my friends who haven't yet registered, do— because…

by | Jan 24, 2013 | Journal

…I am so tired every morning of booting off a raft of spammers who come in with tags like you.buy.great.shoes and such, and it would so boost my spirits to have some more legitimate people amid the morning ‘new registrants’ e-mails. I promise you, we...

Starting the new book…

by | Jan 22, 2013 | Journal

This will finish this Foreigner arc. Or start another. Maybe both. One of these days I’m going to do a different thing, but right now, this arc has been so long, covering the last year since their return—I just have to do this one. Strange things flit...

Ahem! I have an announcement.

by | Jan 20, 2013 | Journal

Peacemaker is finished! It’s taken me twice as long as a normal book, though it isn’t any extraordinary length. Sometimes books behave like that. But I am now satisfied.

Atevi gun laws…

by | Jan 20, 2013 | Journal

Somebody on Facebook asked, and without going into current politics (puh-leeze, guys, not here!) here’s my answer. The question was: what do atevi think about gun control? It’s illegal for humans to have one; Bren is always very careful with...