]Stingray Shuffle

[i]Stingray Shuffle[/i] by Tim Dorsey Satire, comedy, politics and metafiction are tough. Combining those elements, plus an apparently rather academic grasp of history is pretty much impossible. [url=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0060520450/qid=1043713986/sr=2-1/fishinguideto-20][i]Stingray Shuffle[/i] by Tim Dorsey accomplishes all that, and it’s a wonderful entertaining ride along the way. The main character is Serge. Serge is a classic Gemini. I ]Stingray Shuffle

Pepys Diary

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Fineprint

Fineprint. [url=http://www.marrymybrother.com/]Better disclaimers than my [url=http://www.astrofish.net/fineprint]own. Damn. Feast Eve of St. Jonas Monday was the Feast Eve of St. Jonas, the patron saint of horticulturists. I spend a lot of time growing a website, tending it as if it were garden. Which segued into an exchange of e-mail with a “scientist and student of astrology” Fineprint

TBA

“Dude, look, it’s says, ‘TBA,’ like, you’re [b]T[/b]HE [b]B[/b]ASS [b]A[/b]NGLER, right?” Yeah, right. I came out of the hotel, met my buddies at the check out counter, and there was my Virgo bud, jeans. Boots, baseball hat, fine, yoke-cut tweed jacket, and on his lapel, there was a gaudy little rhinestone angel. He pointed at TBA

water signs – water balloons – fire

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Look out, SA

Look out, SA Morning commute to SA. These early mornings, which don’t involve a fishing pole, are just a bummer. Up before the sun and off to SA to work for a [url=http://www.mysa.com/cityguide/alamo/alamocam/]weekend.

Broken promises

I started out with that title and promptly forgot where I was going with it. Not that it matters that much, some thought just escaped my mind. It had something to do with the way the day went, yesterday. Every time I turned around, I managed to piss someone off. Now it’s a particular talent Broken promises

Fiction, Science Fiction, Facts

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Sunday Morning Service!

Sunday Morning Service! [url=http://www.astrofish.net/weblog/comments.php?id=P463_0_1_0_C]What that bio was for. I got the message yesterday afternoon, I was asked to fill a speaker’s slot for the SUNDAY MORNING OPENER. Let’s be quite realistic here, I’m sure the promoter couldn’t find anybody else to fill the position and since I did offer, I was given a chance. In Sunday Morning Service!