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[links] Link salad remembers his hat tilted forward
Lakeshore — ... on the death of Realms of Fantasy — I had a story orphaned in inventory there. Will need to remarket it now. scalzi explains about METAtropolis being nominated for an Audie award — Go, us! Dark Roasted Blend with "The Ultimate Guide to Modern Writers of Science Fiction and Fantasy" This Is Why You're Fat — Food disasters galore. Zomg. (Thanks to jaborwhalky.) Get Fuzzy discusses Spanish ...

Pictures of Cat
Rules for Anchorites — ... made me look beautiful--so much so that I actually like to look at these. I'm terribly awkward while getting my picture taken, because I'm convinced I'll look awful and I'm wasting everyone's--but he was very patient with me. We did a shoot in NYC a few weeks ago as part of Project Being a Professional Author With Headshots, ...

Welcome to Palimpsest
Rules for Anchorites — ... First off, thank you to everyone who was part of the publicity and tour planning, the denizens of Quartered.org, everyone who blurbed it, and all who worked to make this a magical novel--this will get its own post with a long credit list, because the help and faith of so many people brought Palimpsest into the world. Most particularly, thank you to my assistant tithenai , my publicity-goddess jaborwhalky , s00j , ...

[links] Link salad in the caves of Mercury
Lakeshore — Thousands in scramble for free books after Amazon supplier abandons warehouse — (Thanks to danjite.) Octopus floods Santa Monica Pier Aquarium — (Thanks to jaborwhalky.) A Hole in the Genome — A small chunk of DNA linked to schizophrenia, mental retardation, and autism may change the way we think about disease. Imagining Alien Ecospheres — Centauri Dreams with more assorted coolness. ?otD: Unk, or Boaz? ...

[personal] A dinner in New York City
Lakeshore — ... That's an elegant little wine bar with a nice Italian menu. maryrobinette and rosefox organized it for me, though maryrobinette was only to make it by for dessert. We had a nice turn out, including rosefox, mf_lives, KA, sinboy, G— (without jaborwhalky, unfortunately), delkytlar ...

[links] Link salad comes back from Iron Springs
Lakeshore — ...  ]. mordicai comments on Escapement [ Powell's | Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Borders ] 1909 Russia in living color: The photos of Sergey Prokudin-Gorskii — A piece of history most of us don't see much of. 7 Man-Made Substances that Laugh in the Face of Physics — (Thanks to jaborwhalky.) SETI: A Detectable Neutrino Signal? — ...

Steampunk has taken over Oxford
Tor.com — ... Evelyn Kriete is an artist, event organizer and promoter. She has been in advertising and marketing for over ten years. Anyone interested in learning more about her or her projects should see her blog: jaborwhalky.livejournal.com/profile ...

[links] Link salad takes a wrong turn somewhere near Albuquerque
Lakeshore — jaborwhalky with Jay Lake Dorito noodle doom mac and cheese — A recipe in honor of my cancers. Charles A. Tan with a takedown of International Science Fiction Reshelving day — What he said. (Via Andrew Wheeler.) Superconductors to Wire a Smarter Grid — More than you probably wanted to know about the US power infrastructure. Still, cool stuff. Bad Science on the Iraqi bomb detection wands — This is as insane, and in its way deadly, as Thabo Mbeki's AIDS ...