Clarion caul

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It’s done. I’ve just submitted my application for the Clarion writing workshop in San Diego, which is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year. Regular readers of this blog (all three of you) will recall that I also applied to Clarion…

Not Safe For Work

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Actually, this probably isn’t safe for most homes, either. Brought to you by Kevin Smith and the cast of his new movie, Zack and Miri Make a Porno: (If you’re wondering where this came from, see Salon.com’s chronology of effing…

Oscar Fever

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On Sunday, D and I threw our annual Oscar Party to watch the Academy Awards with friends. Favorite moment: our audience’s boo/yay/meh cheers for each movie during the 80-years-of-Best-Pictures montage. (Gladiator: BOO! Lord of the Rings: YAY! Crash: meh.) Nearly…

“High Tech Noon”

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Totally awesome. It’s like TOS meets Firefly… The sad thing is, this is pretty much what the “special editions” of the original Star Wars trilogy were. Except that George Lucas wasn’t having a laugh–he had simply gone insane. Absolute power…

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My Mother-In-Law is in the Hospital

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I wasn’t privy to this morning’s phone conversation, but I understand it went something like this: D’s Mom: The doctor was so mad! (cough) ’cause the nurses were coming into my room without masks and gloves on. (cough)D: I thought…