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Archive for February, 2009

Administrivia Eugene Fischer | 28 Feb 2009

LiveJournal Synch Test

I have a LiveJournal account which, prior to my setting up this website, has seen intermittent activity.  I’ve decided that I want to experiment with synchronizing these two blogging services.  If all goes well, what I post here should show up there.  Let’s see if it works. EDIT: Huzzah! SECOND EDIT: But if I save [...]

Books Eugene Fischer | 28 Feb 2009

Five Books I Want To Buy

I’m not currently allowing myself to buy any books.  I’ve been cataloging my library on LibraryThing (the site that powers the random book widget at the bottom of the sidebar), having a lot of fun with tagging and categorization.  In the process I have discovered that I currently have 46 books at home that I’ve [...]

SF/F Eugene Fischer | 27 Feb 2009

“Don’t Stop” Nominated for Nebula Award

The final ballot for the Nebula Awards has been released, and my Clarion instructor James Patrick Kelly’s story “Don’t Stop” is on it!  Jim is a prolific podcaster of his fiction–in fact he has previously won the Nebula specifically for the podcast of his novella “Burn,” the first ever awarded for a podcast.  When it [...]

Video Eugene Fischer | 27 Feb 2009

Are you there, Eugene?

This place is still a bit dead, isn’t it?  Perhaps some music would liven things up.

Uncategorized Eugene Fischer | 27 Feb 2009

The Hook

The hook is the bit that grabs your attention at the start, intrigues you enough to keep reading.  This entry isn’t much of a hook, but that’s okay–this blog isn’t much of a blog.  Yet.  We will see how it develops. Regardless, I’m glad you are here.  Chances are, if you stick around, you will [...]