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Asimov's December 2012
Williams wrote about how she had a lot of problems with books using apocalypse when she was young, and there were a number of stories in this issue that were apocalyptic ( Read more... ) -
Seed by Rob Ziegler
This had a good enough page on Amazon that I bought it from SFBC. It's much more loose than I expected. Post-apocalypse has put everybody on our continent under the toe of Satori. Satori is a dome that looks like legs and bones and tendons, and can be changed in minutes by the order of the brain. Satori actually started with some human founders ( Read more... ) -
Thanks to The Changeling!
Many thanks to The Changeling! The first time I put the shampoo on my dry hair, I used a lot more than usual because the shampoo is thick. I mixed the shampoo and water in a bottle with the push/pull opening and since then it's been great ( Read more... ) -
9 Ded Crickets...
... and I was the one who killed them. These two cats aren't are interested in them. I planned to be back online sooner, but it looks like I'm going to have to find time to see my primary doctor. My left leg around the knee is swollen and sometimes the knee just drops. So far, all the places I have set to hang on to have worked ( Read more... ) -
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Nick had their premiere for a new TMNT show and I had to watch. In the first renal failure, the TV showed only medical stuff and Nickelodeon, so I watched TMNT every day. The new one is more violent, but more realistic, too ( Read more... ) -
Asimov's October/November 2012
I'm taking this to bookgroup tomorrow so I want to talk about it, and did the last two of the bookgroup's. There's still some that I read for myself and I'll keep trying to get them in ( Read more... ) -
The Windup Girl by Paolo Bacigalupi
This is the bookgroup book for August. In a far future Thailand, we see a changed world. Our currency is now calorie because the oil is all gone. There are five main characters winding together, apart, and with outer people as Thailand becomes closer and closer to stop functioning. The character that we see the most often is an engineered ( Read more... ) -
Furies of Calderon by Jim Butcher
This was the bookgroup book for July and only those who had read the rest of the sequels liked it. Apparently this one, and the next five or so, are completely fantasy. Not a bit of SF ( Read more... ) -
Fell in the Shower
I haven't been online for a couple of days and can't sit up for much longer, so this is it for today ( Read more... ) -
**** Spam
I think only one of my friends doesn't use some kind of non-Live-Journaled tag, so she should just email. I'm going to set to kill replies that only have LiveJournal.