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Just a quick note

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Gordon is mine, you can’t have him. Toodles. PS.  He’s all baffled now, because his cheering up message met with such great approval. PPS.  You do know that deep down, he’s evil right?

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Reasons not to be Grumpy

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I know you will fuss at me but I have to say we have a lot of reasons to not be a grumpy Gus right now.  Allow me please to list some of them, though I know full well it  

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Grumpy

grumpy

I am grumpy this morning.  I’m behind on word count.  I hate the book.  Everything is bleah. It could always be worse.  :knock on wood: That’s my mantra for today: I have no right to complain.  It can always be  

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Questions From The Forum

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M writes: Magic Bites:  260 Magic Burns:  260 Magic Strikes:  310 On the Edge:  336 (according to Amazon) I noticed some series start out small paperback and eventually turn into decent sized hardbacks (Dresden Files and Mercy Thompson come to  

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Giving Thanks

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As Ilona said we are leaving today to visit my Aunt and Uncle in the Smokey Mountains.  We have not been there for Thanksgiving in a few years.  We usually just stay home and have a non-traditional dinner.  None of  

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Gone for the Holidays

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We’re leaving at some unspecified time today to drive up to see Gordon’s folks.  No interweb access for me for a few days. I already did a Thanksgiving post up at Oddshots. Happy holidays, everyone!  Have lovely family get-togethers and  

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A Royal Mail Package

It had MARZIPAN in it!  OMG!  Thank you, Ying!

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Monday Monday

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Yesterday we went to have an extended shopping spree in the mall, which to me usually means a three hour trip to purgatory.  Not a big fan of shopping or any sort.  I’m more of a hunter than gatherer.  I  

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Odd Things

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M writes: “…worried that my work might be too weird for the market…  Any advice?” It’s a complicated and a deeply personal question.  This struck a bit of a nerve and this will be a long answer and it takes  

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News

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Sold Czech rights to Kate 1-3 to Fantom Print.  Much awesome. That makes it 9 foreign sales and 8 languages for Kate translations.

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