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Friday!
Yes, it's the end of the week at last.

Today's office heat:

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About like yesterday, but the fan is running better so at least the headache hasn't set in. A cold front is forecast to come through sometime in the next dozen or so hours, and highs for the next three days should be abo...


7/21/2006 5:25:46 PM
At it again
I've been following the Barbara Bauer Wikipedia drama, and it's amazing. Ms. Bauer herself has apparently been attempting to edit the page. Each revision is full of puffery and, in some cases, attacks. Here's one line that killed me (quoted in accordance with the GNU provisions of Wikipedia):

In 2006, Bauer's agency, along with 25 other American(USA) companie...
6/25/2006 4:41:51 PM
A little catching up...maybe
Wow. Things have been hopping today.

Not to mention that in the back of my brain ideas for the plotline on the novel in progress are finally percolating again. This is good news. That project felt really stalled. I'd sit down and read what I'd written and cringe, or read the text and wonder where it was going to go next. I think I know. I really want to just plow through and see what happens. We shall see.

Karen has been blogging about h...


6/7/2006 4:53:17 PM
Another busy Friday
When are Fridays NOT busy?

Once again, the saga of Absolute Write, Barbara Bauer, and the AW hosting company continues to become more convoluted. Continue to read over at Making Light. There is far more information than I can condense here, and to be honest, condensing it is unfair. I know I'll leave something relevant out.

Read. Weep.

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5/30/2006 10:40:03 AM
Hoo boy!
I meant to post as usual this morning, but it's been a very wild day.

Making Light and Miss Snark for the latest on the Absolute Write/Barbara Bauer issue. It just gets curiouser and curiouser. The comment trails to both posts are long, but wo...


5/30/2006 10:39:46 AM
Absolute Write is down
This is one of those posts that got lost. My other posts say more about the situation, but be sure to read the entire thread at Making Light. Amazing story. Not just what happened at AW, but the people banding together to help it rise from the ashes. Great stuff.

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5/24/2006 10:39:35 AM
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Friday!
7/21/2006 5:25:46 PM

At it again
6/25/2006 4:41:51 PM

A little catching up...maybe
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Another busy Friday
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Hoo boy!
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Absolute Write is down
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