Early Morning Chicago
Chicago in the early morning is beautiful.
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Serendib Travel
WorldCon Dublin
Jed just posted a bunch of photos from our WorldCon trip to Dublin, including several of me I hadn’t seen before. I think the rainbow scarf one is my favorite. My mother-in-law asked me yesterday what I wanted for Christmas, and all I want right now is travel. SIGH. Once I get vaccinated, will they
How to Retire to a Beach
It was really lovely being at Lake Street beach in Gary with the kids. The weather was perfect, the water was perfect (a little cool, but fine once you were in, and gentle rolling waves that made it easy to practice swimming), the kids were so happy. My only complaint is that it’s an hour
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Last Day of Summer
School starts tomorrow, so took kids to beach for last day of summer. No problem social distancing on a Monday! Lake Street beach in Gary, Indiana, about an hour away.
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Sea Fever
It was very very very windy. Very. I really love wind; there’s something about being buffeted by it that I find very calming, in a sensory kind of way. I wasn’t on a tall ship that day, but if I were — bliss. This was pretty good too. Sea Fever BY JOHN MASEFIELD I must
I MISS TRAVEL
Oh, I MISS TRAVEL. It is not important in the grand scheme of things (stay home, stay safe, flatten the curve!), but these photos sting a little right now. San Francisco, taking the ferry to Sausalito to visit Alex Gurevich‘s family.
Clearing Out Photos
I was clearing out my phone photos, and realized that I never posted these photos, which I’d hoped to use to advertise upcoming book launch events at these Bay Area stores, sigh. That was such a nice day, walking around with Jed and having lunch and talking to bookstore people. (And later Alex in Sausalito…) All three of these
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A project that crystallized last week
So, I think I’m ready to talk a little about this new project that crystallized last week. (Photo of dragonfruit chocolate bars ‘crystallized’ for inspiration.) There are multiple elements coming together in this, things I’ve been working on and thinking about for a long time. I’m still not positive of what the final shape
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Hey, folks — here’s my schedule for FogCon next week in Walnut Creek!
Hey, folks — here’s my schedule for FogCon next week in Walnut Creek! I hope to see some of you there: https://fogcon.org Friday: 3:00 PM – 4:15 PM, Salon A/B “Food in Genre Fiction” Inspired by Mary Anne Mohanraj’s latest publication being a cookbook, let’s think about food and its place in genre fiction! In stories
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