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Firefox Updates

Firefox Updates

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A new version of Firefox has been released and I don’t like it.  I get confused with the new system of tab opening. I keep clicking in the wrong places, so my verdict is a resounding meh. What was wrong  

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Tuesday

Tuesday

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Family Blanket Yesterday we’re upstairs watched D. Gray-Man, while Gordon went downstairs to take a nap.  Phone rings.  Kid 2 picks it up. Kid 2: Yes.  Yes.  Aha. Okay.  ::hangs up:: Me: Who was that? Kid 2: That was dad.   

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Tarkan

tarkan

So Jeaniene Frost is working on a Vlad book and she’s asked for musical inspiration. Ahem.  I usually use him as a modern model for either Kaldar or Raphael, but since J is my BFF, I am willing to let  

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Work, work, work

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Today I need to make some words happen, but I am totally excused from cooking.  Mmmm, maybe I will ask for something crazy like pizza or Taco Bell.  Little known fact: Nancy is based on a real person.  Personality-wise, not  

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Panicky Email Salad about MAGIC SLAYS

Panicky Email Salad about MAGIC SLAYS

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Guys, you know I did say “safely to port” in the letter to the reader.  I’m sorry, but we got a bit bombarded with queries, so I am going to do my best to answer them without spoilers, paraphrasing along  

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Print Run for MAGIC SLAYS

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I just found out that when compared to MAGIC BLEEDS, our print run for MAGIC SLAYS increased by 66%. ::sits there in a puddle of sparklies:: O_O!!!    

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Aside

I solemnly swear to stay off the social network sites, with exception of secret twitter, until this book is done. I wasted the whole day today on stupid stuff and stressed out over nothing and now I am totally tired.  

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WTH or How my kids don’t have textbooks

WTH or How my kids don’t have textbooks

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I have discovered an unpleasant fact.  My kid doesn’t have a math textbook.  It started like this: Kid 2: Mom, I need help. Me: Okay. We sit down to do fraction simplifying. (PS: right now every Russian in the audience  

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Thank you for the support

Thank you for the support

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Hey guys, Just a quick note to say thank you for your support on my minor meltdown post.  I think I got it out of my system.  I took yesterday off and only wrote 800 words.  The rest of the  

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Powell’s Signing or Initiate Self-Destruct in 3. . . 2. . . 1

Powell’s Signing or Initiate Self-Destruct in 3. . . 2. . . 1

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Warning: this is a venting post.  It’s our blog and I am allowed to lose it once in a while. No reassurance or pats on the head are necessary. I was merrily getting ready to dig into Fate’s Edge when  

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