• Calling on in transit

    I’m doing some radio interviews tomorrow morning to promote Dancing Barefoot and Monolith Press. Here’s the lineup. All times are Pacific: 6:10 WZZR/West Palm Beach with Josh & Lexxus 6:20 WDCG/Raleigh with Bob & Madison 6:30 WNCI/Columbus with Dave, Shawn & Jimmy Jam 6:40 WGRF/Buffalo with Larry, Rob & Chris 6:50 WQSX/Boston with Ralphie, Karen…

  • 3d6 + 2

    I totally hit three successive critical successes today, on my quest for The Golden Passport. Critical Success the first: My mom found a copy of my birth certificate at their house, so I didn’t need to brave the Isle of Norwalk. Critical Success the second: Though I was hit by someone’s evil Level 8 Create…

  • Make Yourself

    On the 29th, Anne and I are leaving for ten days to take a Geek / Trek Cruise in Hawaii. I’m going to give a workshop on keeping a weblog, talk about how to set it up and all that stuff. It should be fun. I’m also going to do all the Star Trek cruise…

  • skipping stones

    I just processed my 400th pre-order for Dancing Barefoot! Coupled with the bulk orders I’ve taken from some indie stores, that brings the pre-sales of my first book to over 600 in less than two weeks. And here’s exciting news to all of you international reders: Monolith Press is now shipping to the entire world….

  • 11:48 p.m.

    Last night, I was sitting in bed, reading Eric Schlosser’s new book Reefer Madness, (which he signed to me yesterday at the bookstore.) Anne had already turned off her light, and wrapped herself in her “sleep cocoon” — ear plugs and an eye mask. She turned over and rolled out of her cocoon. “Puss?” “What?”…