Liese - thank you for the excellent Transit of Venus photographs!
Also - check out this special Hermes saddle. (Hermes started and continues being a saddlery as well as a maker of high end purses.)
Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, duct tape, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
Liese - thank you for the excellent Transit of Venus photographs!
Also - check out this special Hermes saddle. (Hermes started and continues being a saddlery as well as a maker of high end purses.)
And event horse Natterjack being painted to look like the Union Jack. (Loud operatic music at the video.)
There's a thin silver lining to the Wisconsin election yesterday:
Lehman declares victory; result would shift Senate power to Dems
Yes!
I was hoping.
It's fair to reject job applicants out of hand because their resumes are ugly as shit, right? Like, if everything is centered and it's a Word doc with visible gridlines turned on, I can assume that they're lying about having good attention to detail?
yes. save yourself time.
I had a good Tuesday, too, although I missed Venus. I got to eat lunch with Jessica, and Neil Gaiman and Molly Ringwald were at the Harper party after BEA.
I've been reading my agent's twitter feed while she's at BEA and it sounds like fun. I hope she's running into lots of people who are interested in a middle-grade steampunk novel :)
R.I.P. Ray Bradbury, Author of Fahrenheit 451 and The Martian Chronicles
What?! Oh no. Dammit, he was supposed to live forever.