...between characters Tom, Adrienne and Tully and the ways Tom and Tully noticed the differences between New Virginia and First Side (current Earth). Date read: 7/19/2008 Challenges: TBR Challenge 2008 , Initials Reading Challenge Rating: 3*/5 = good Genre: SF/Alternate History ISBN-10: 0451459083 ISBN-13: 9780451459084 Publisher: Roc Year: 2003 # of Pages: 440 Binding: Hardcover LibraryThing Page

...there were about 400 people in line in front of me. An hour and a half later, badge and program in hand, I noticed the line had grown to about 1,000 people. Dragon*Con attracts perhaps 30,000 rabid SF/F fans of all ages. Dragon*Con offered 40+ tracks of programming. I primarily attended the Writers Track (31 hours of sessions for writers), but I also managed to take in a few Space track and Science...

...Curtain. Agents Eleanor Wood, Joshua Bilmes, Kristin Nelson, Lucienne Diver, Michael Kabongo. I met and talked to all of them. 6)        What Makes SF Work: Characters, Society, or Technology? Larry Niven was one of the panelists. 7)        Choosing an eBook format. I picked this one as a chance to meet panelist Patrick Nielsen...

I worked on Set Charge for Horse, reread _The Curse of Chalion_ and watched "On Guard," a fun French costume drama, based on a Dumas novel with lots of sword play this evening. It was fun.

. Всё "свободное время" на прошедшей неделе OCRил (во благо всех живых существ) повесть Романа Подольного " Согласен быть вторым ". Антология пополняется всё медленнее и медленнее, теперь уже не только... и тому подобной лабуды. Но повесть хорошая, а диалог: - Вы пятнадцатью сутками не отделаетесь! Тут большим сроком пахнет! - Вы правы. Речь здесь идет о вечности. это просто пять с плюсом! :))

What are the best films in the Studio Ghibli canon? Tick three films only. View Poll: #1254212

http://www.dailycabal.com/2008/09/dinner_out_in_the_yucatan.html Thanks, HPL!

...being the only ones I'm sure of -- reading the whole stretch of it as a (relatively) educated adult instead of an omnivorous 14-year-old made an interesting comparison, not just with other SF authors, but with other acts of reading. My recent memories of re-reading all of HPL last year came back in force; I was seeing things that I'm fairly certain I simply couldn't have noticed as a teenager...

Used drop cloth or post-party tablecloth?

...aspects, Alan Moore on the apocalyptic feeling about the 80s, the legacy of Watchmen (6 years later), and his own recommendations, also some of the host's 1991 thoughts on casting a movie) War in SF, Horror, and Comics Part One : Bruce Sterling on the Gulf War as a 'Cyberpunk war' and Islands in the Net, Martha Soukup on the Gulf War as a SF war, Dan Simmons of Hyperion about the Gulf War and...