My books on LT- The Weapon Makers by A. E. Van Vogt
- The Weapon Shops of Isher by A.e.van vogt
- Asimov's Science Fiction: Vol. 36, No. 7 (July 2012) by Sheila Williams
- New Avengers Vol. 2: Sentry by Brian Michael Bendis
- Huntress by Malinda Lo
- Enna Burning (Books of Bayern) by Shannon Hale
- The House on Durrow Street (The Magicians and Mrs. Quent) by Galen Beckett
- New Avengers, Vol. 1: Breakout (v. 1) by Brian Michael Bendis
- The Real Elizabeth: An Intimate Portrait of Queen Elizabeth II by Andrew Marr
- The Stars My Destination by Alfred Bester
Category Archives: holidays
We’re all going on a summer holiday…
By the time anyone reads this, I will be in the wilds of south east England. I may be posting a bit or I may not – it’s largely dependent on how exhausted I am by the insane schedule I’ve … Continue reading
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England, I am going to be in you!
Despite yesterday’s sadness at no conventions for 2012, there is a big trip scheduled for this year. England! Um, yes, this is my native land and thus the excitement may seem a little odd. Let me explain why I am … Continue reading
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Last day of the holiday
Er, I note that my last post said that I’d be back online on Boxing Day and this isn’t actually Boxing Day… Christmas was lovely and quiet, just the family, and then it was all rather manic as I travelled … Continue reading
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I smell spiced ham!
So, yesterday Mum and I made our Arctic trek down to the shops half a mile away for milk. It took us a long time because the sidewalks were so dreadful. We got home and were discussing the fact that … Continue reading
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Dreaming spires
Before the snowpocalypse, Mum and I made plans to have our traditional Christmas shopping trip to Oxford. We booked tickets on the National Express coach and thought happily of dreaming spires, Blackwells and pretty streets where we could finish off … Continue reading
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Sunday must mean more snow…
Well, only another inch or snow and it was the light powdery stuff that fell. Nothing is expected tomorrow so my shopping trip to Oxford may now happen. That’s good because I have to buy my Dad another present – … Continue reading
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I’m appreciating Canadian snow-clearing so much right now
I’m in England! Ra ra! Mum was not exaggerating about the snow. Wow. The last time I saw this much was in February 2007 and it melted a day later (photos here. This much snow before Christmas is almost unheard … Continue reading
Loving the free wi-fi!
I’m doing that thing other people do that always make me jealous: I am posting from my gate at the airport. It’s the little things that make me happy. But anyway. I’m at my gate! I’m going to the UK! … Continue reading
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Christmas in England – the truth
So, in a little over a week I fly to England for Christmas, weather permitting. (No storms between here, Boston, and England, please) The funniest thing about this process is everyone’s impression of Christmas in England. I’m quite happy to … Continue reading
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Dirty Dancing, Grey’s Anatomy and other stuff
Last night Mum and I decided that we needed to watch Dirty Dancing. I still love that movie so much. The dancing is amazing. The story is great and moving, the music is just right, but it’s the dancing that … Continue reading
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