For a while I was too sick to read; it’s a sign of improvement that I can read again now. Just finished Diane Duane’s _A Wizard of Mars_; I had gotten a little behind on that series, for no good reason, and it was a delight to come back to it and start catching up. I think Kavya is just about the right age to start the series — maybe I can leave _So You Want to Be a Wizard_ lying around strategically somewhere…