It is gloomy here in Texas. It doesn’t quite rise to the levels of blustery, but it is definitely grey, overcast, and slightly chilly. Mod R is out today for a medical procedure, so you have to put up with me prattling on about random business and life nonsense. First, I have some great news.
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Find your Place in Kate’s Atlanta Quiz
Hi everyone, Mod R here. I’m so happy everyone enjoyed Magic Tides and it was so much fun hanging out with you all in the comments. As someone remarked: Kate on my e-reader, the Horde around me discussing her adventures, reading about old friends- it’s almost as if the Bad Times never happened! And since
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The Refined Art of Tsundoku
Oh that wonderful feeling when you walk into a bookstore, dead tree or electronic, and find an embarrassment of riches. This book is great and that one is great, and you have to have this one, oh and that one must come home with you. You take your precious loot home and then you read
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The Dead Brain and the Immortal Life
Personal ramblings, nothing book related. I think I might be really tired. Normally I’m an idea factory. I generate plots and ideas randomly, sometimes at ridiculous speed or during inappropriate times. 99% of them never see the light of day. I have an entire trilogy plotted about a merchant and a gladiator set in a
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Festive Q&A Recording and Transcript
Hi BDH, Mod R in the house. Behold, the recording of the Zoom Q&A hosted by House Andrews on December 17th is here! It contains all sorts of goodies about Magic Tides, Innkeeper present and future (don’t watch it yet if you don’t want spoilers or haven’t finished Sweep of the Heart), merchandise store, projects,
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Quiz- Which Intergalactic Bachelor delegation do you belong in
Hi everyone, Mod R here. Today, per release week request, I bring you a quiz which will determine which Sweep of the Heart spousal delegation you belong to. Also per request, it contains puppies. The results will sort you into one of the 6 most Horde-popular Alien species. As usual, this is for fun and
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Tea and Hammering
::taking a figurative hammer and hitting the holiday project:: Get! Into! Shape! I should do that to myself. I haven’t worked out in 2 weeks. I haven’t walked either. It is super crappy. It’s like Portland, Oregon weather over here, grey and dull and depressing. We mostly have two seasons: awful heat and gloom. We
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Catching Up
Popeyes turkey, a quick recipe, and a funny story.
Tuesday Before Thanksgiving
It is Tuesday before Thanksgiving, and I’m feeling a bit under the weather. Outside is rainy and cold. We have a fire going. It’s Sookie. The old dog loves the fire, so she will go and lay in front of the fire place and whine sadly at us when the fire doesn’t magically happen. It’s
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Dirty Words and a Vote
Hi all, Mod R here. I’m so glad everyone is having fun with the character Frinnterviews! It’s time to decide the next couple of guests who will visit Gertrude Hunt and tell us about themselves. Vote carefully, there are goodies made by Orro at stake. Let’s also clarify a few things about the Friday Talks,
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Friday Talks: Roman
Sean, reads: Once again, welcome to the inn. We are glad to have you with us. Today our guest is Roman the Black Volhv. Roman: She wrote you a script? Sean: No, I just copied what she said before during the interview. Coffee? Roman: Don’t mind if I do. Sean: So, I’ve got to ask,
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Friday Talks: Arabella Baylor
Dear readers, welcome to Gertrude Hunt for our Friday edition of Talks with Dina. Today, by popular demand, we have a special guest, Arabella Baylor of House Baylor. Arabella: Thank you for having me. The tea is delicious. Dina: It’s our pleasure. Arabella: Also, the little pastries with the strawberry filling are to die for.
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