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So my whole life I’ve spurned fake trees and insisted on getting real ones. And now I am … tempted by the Dark Side. Yes, I’m actually considering buying a fake tree. This year. Now, más s o menos. (Which as every schoolchild knows is Spanish for, for sufficiently large values of ‘now.’) And you can [...] So I can mostly breathe again. Got a bit … dicey. When our summer wildfires filled Albuquerque’s air with the most intense smoke and other assorted particulate nastiness I’ve ever experienced for weeks on end I wound up having some severe problems breathing – hence sleeping. Which puts something of a crimp into my productivity. Also [...] So yesterday I got an email firing me off the Seekrit Projekt. The editor – who has been immensely supportive, helpful, and enthusiastic throughout our professional association, and who professed herself delighted by everything I delivered – said her CEO didn’t care for the “voice, tone, and style of writing.” (Or as one waggish friend [...] How am I, this Fourth of July? Alive and kicking! Plea to my beloved readers: please tell me what you want to read on this blog! Yes, I admit it. I went there. I named my subconscious. What I can’t believe is that I blabbed about it. (And yes, I know it’s not midnight here. Indulge me. If you read Wild Cards, you know I have no power over Sixties rock lyrics.) Anyway, Emma Dog and I went to walk in one of our [...] My happiest summer: building WWI airplane models as a kid. Rumors of my death are scarcely exaggerated. Home now, and doing much better. So it’s been one week. Last Saturday afternoon I suddenly decided, and announced on Twitter, that I was embarking upon a fast on news and opinion. By that I meant I wouldn’t voluntarily seek out news or opinions on current events or (especially) politics, online or in any other medium. As I said at the time, I [...] |
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