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The dead mouse smell from the wall was just too much, so I took off some of the wood paneling (thank goodness for the junky old wood paneling we never got around to replacing!) and cut through the plaster and lathe in a few places. Not good. I found the place where the smell was coming from, but it
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...the living room? Almost. Something seems to have died in one of our living room walls. Mouse, probably. God, does it stink. We now have a fan running in the window 24 hours a day, venting the fumes. I forget how long it took to subside the last time this happened. A week? Two? I'm just grateful t
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Who doesn't love a story about inter-species friendships? A dog and an elephant? A cat and a crow? A hippo and a tortoise? A cat and a dolphin? A lion and its humans? Time Magazine compiled a dozen such stories in this video series. Click to the Time page to follow the sequence. (I'm starting you w
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It's Boskone time again. Boskone is a regional science fiction convention, drawing attendees from all over New England, NYC, and parts farther away. It's one of three major conventions held every year in the Boston area (Arisia and Readercon being the other two). I'll be there this weekend: Friday e
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How people see writers, and writers see themselves. http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=3372192422759&set=a.1471393103964.2065755.1207734397&type=1&theaterKind of reminds me of this.
Settle in with a mug of good coffee or hot chocolate, pop the video up to full-screen, set the sound to romantically soft, and enjoy this with a friend (real or imaginary). From Randy Halverson of dakotalapse.com. Temporal Distortion from Randy Halverson on Vimeo. (Click and scroll down to read ab
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The indie-pub gurus all say that the cover of an ebook can make or break sales. I don't know if they're right or not, but I'm putting it to the test. Since I released Dragon Space: A Star Rigger Omnibus in mid-2011, sales have been slow. (Except during my holiday sale, when I dropped the price from
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No, I'm not holding a summit, or attending one. But that's the name of a novel by Richard Bowker, just released in ebook by the author himself. It's well worth a look, if you enjoy psychological thrillers with believable characters and crisp, vivid writing. Summit was originally published by Bantam
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A little reflected glory here. On January 26, my brother Charles S. Carver received an award for distinguished contributions to the field of personality psychology. The Jack Block Award was given by the Society for Personality and Social Psychology (SPSP)—the largest organization of social and perso
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Interesting links spanning the whole book world have come across my desk in the last twenty-four hours. Free ebooks!Five popular mystery/thriller writers are giving away books like popcorn today and tomorrow (through Feb. 2). J.A. Konrath, Blake Crouch, J. Carson Black, Lee Goldberg, and Scott
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