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The Daily Tweets 2010-11-10: #AKSen vote count proving it’s not “Sarah Palin’s Alaska” no matter what she calls her crappy reality show.
Today was the first day of counting write-in ballots in the Alaska U.S. Senate race, which is now (Scott McAdams having conceded) between incumbent Senator Lisa Murkowki, the write-in candidate, and Sarah Palin’s favorite Joe Miller. Meantime, we’ve been hearing … Continue reading
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Tagged fata morgana, Joe Miller, Sarah Palin
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The Daily Tweets 2010-11-09: Microsoft Society for the Advancement of Some Stupid Font I Never Heard of Before
Why do virtually all of MS Word’s preloaded styles use stupid fonts & ugly colors that no intelligent person wants in their documents? #fb # [On Facebook, a friend commented, “I blame it on the CSLF. The ‘Comic Sans Liberation … Continue reading
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Tagged Joe Miller
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The Daily Tweets 2010-11-08: First snow
This was a “First snow at UAA” photo I took on October 26, 2006. Four years & change ago; but it’s much as the UAA/APU Consortium Library will look every morning on my way to work from here on out, … Continue reading
Winter arrives
Winter is finally acting like winter in Anchorage. What better proof of that than that almost everybody was late to work this morning? A couple of winter pics to celebrate the arrival of snow in Anchorage.
The Daily Tweets 2010-11-06: A lovely NaNovember day (7.5K words)
Saturdays are writing days for me. But in November, every day’s a writing day, thanks to NaNoWriMo — National Novel Writing Month. We’re now a week into NaNovember, as I call it, & I started it way behind. But by … Continue reading
Posted in NaNoWriMo, The Daily Tweets
Tagged NaNoWriMo 2010, writing
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The Daily Tweets 2010-11-05: Do we really need to set the clocks back on Sunday when we already set the country back on Tuesday?
3049 words for #nanowrimo today, bringing me to 3609 total. Goal to get to 10K by Saturday (& hence where I should be.) #fb # RT: @redrummy RT: @ricecracker79: Do we really need to set the clocks back on Sunday … Continue reading
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Tagged NaNoWriMo 2010, writing
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Blog changes, & NaNoWriMo
I got fed up with my old template, so I’m changing it. If you’ve got respiratory issues, you might want to wear a mask, because I’m gonna be kicking up some dust around here. But right now: I’m off to … Continue reading
President Obama on DADT
President Obama discussed Don’t Ask Don’t Tell in remarks yesterday morning after his post-election press conference on November 3, 2010.
Seeking people with genre fiction review experience
My friend Bart Leib is looking for people who have experience writing reviews for genre fiction.
Posted in Field of Words
Tagged Crossed Genres
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An LGBT rundown of the election
A rundown of election results in Alaska & nationally affecting LGBT folks; originally written for Bent Alaska.
Posted in Alaska politics, LGBTQA
Tagged Bent Alaska, Joe Miller, Lisa Murkowski, Scott McAdams
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