by CJ | Dec 19, 2010 | Journal
Lynn came up with an idea. This is a good thing. We need to redevelop our working together and develop an ongoing feature on CC. You’re going to get the benefit of it. We’re going to do what all three of us know quite well: a shared universe for us....
by CJ | Dec 18, 2010 | Journal
…have I weighed less. The diet we’ve been on since September (REAL South Beach, meaning you-cook-it) is wonderful. As Jane says, dessert every evening lets us go to a birthday party and resist cake, by telling ourselves, “we get dessert this evening,...
by CJ | Dec 18, 2010 | Journal
BabylonianMathC2 The Tigris-Euphrates region has no few ‘interesting’ developments: the use of tiles, of brick…it would remain for Mohenjo-Daro over on the Indus to do ‘standardized brick,’ [they were about 2500 BC]—which makes...
by CJ | Dec 17, 2010 | Journal
The link to the new Blood Red Moon cover is up, and it’s, shall we say, hot.
by CJ | Dec 17, 2010 | Journal
The link to the new Blood Red Moon cover is up, and it’s, shall we say, hot.
by CJ | Dec 16, 2010 | Journal
The return of wolves to the wild has made a few homeowners uneasy: a few people checking mailboxes in remote areas have gotten a surprise, and a certain neighborhood had a catfit when it found wolf tracks around the school bus stop —but hey, you hack a hole in...
by CJ | Dec 14, 2010 | Journal
The Pineapple Express is tropical rain, sweeping up from Hawaii. This morning we’re being deluged in sheets and waves, the sort of thing you normally see in the near-tropic South, on the Gulf, and this end of Washington is already having flooding from the sudden...
by CJ | Dec 14, 2010 | Journal
The Pineapple Express is tropical rain, sweeping up from Hawaii. This morning we’re being deluged in sheets and waves, the sort of thing you normally see in the near-tropic South, on the Gulf, and this end of Washington is already having flooding from the sudden...
by CJ | Dec 13, 2010 | Journal
http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2010/13dec_globaleruption/ There’s something in Classical Studies about climate change—remember, we’re the guys [in my old academic field] that deal with the oldest written accounts and oldest...
by CJ | Dec 13, 2010 | Journal
I really worry when they come out of torpor. I’d like to see stable cold so they can sleep soundly…but they seem to be fine. I saw Ari, and Gerard, and Rukia and Amy quite clearly: the water’s kind of murky since the pump’s been off, but...
by CJ | Dec 12, 2010 | Journal
…two of the nicest folk on planet Earth. Patty had a signing at Aunties (Spokane’s largest indie bookstore, an institution in Spokane)—and we got together for Lennies’ Thai, which set my diet back 2 weeks, but the evening was worth it. We had...
by CJ | Dec 11, 2010 | Journal
Doesn’t have to be diet. But I’ll put out one that, surprisingly, is. CHICKEN MOLE: whitemeat chicken, already diced [we get an economy packet, cook it on the George Foreman grill, dice it into small Ziplocks, and freeze the leftover] ramekins for...
