Was ploughing through this for The Job -- it's the first draft of what might become the Broadcast Flag law, and was released about 8PM PST Thursday. It's a horror boat, all right ( Read more... )

I slept for 12 hours straight last night, and I'm still tired.

I've always had terrible problems with sleep - or the Fuckheaded Bastard Neighbour Who Won't Let You Use His Hammer When You Need It, and then is all Bang Bang Bang at 4AM -, as our forefathers anthropomorphised him.

A few years ago I started using spreadsheets and SleepChart (which ( Read more... )

Great, so now Ada is going to grow up to be the next Osama.

I think that "Seth In Vegas" is now going to be, for me, as evocative a way of describing a situation as "Nixon in China".

Or you know, Darmok and Jelad at Tenagra.

My copy of Doon arrived, and I've been providing cheap entertainments to Quinn by reading from it:

Pall sat at his desk, a filmbook open before him. Jazzica noted his eyes, with their eyebrows and lids and accompanying nose, mouth , and ears.

He is like his father in that, she thought. The thought of Duke Lotto panged in her a tinge of guilt, ( Read more... )