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Progress on NHI has been disappointingly slow. I thought about taking a week off to focus on it, but I knew what would happen: I’d slack off on Monday thinking that I had plenty of time. Tuesday, too. Something would come up on Wednesday, and then Thursday is so close to the end of the [...]

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I am in the middle of a great purge of books. It began late last year when I realized I couldn’t organize my library because there was no space to move anything. I decided to get rid of roleplaying game books I knew I would never use again. They filled two large boxes but their [...]

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Last week, a part on my notebook computer broke. The machine still runs but I can’t cart it around anymore. It’s now stationary in my library and I’m online less frequently as a result. It’s inconvenient to trot to the back of the house. When it was right there, it was easy to check email [...]

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I’ve heard that you can tell how good a party was by how long it takes to recover from it. The same thing can be said about writers’ conferences. By that measure, this year’s Sleuthfest was a tremendous success, because I’ve been home for three days and I’m still not fully caught up on my [...]

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That was a heck of a game last night. I didn’t really care who would win, and I haven’t followed football in years, so I hadn’t intended to do more than turn it on for background noise. At first, I thought it was going to be another dull blowout, but once New Orleans came back [...]

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