Halloween/Beltane

In that limbo before a party. Most people I know are going to some sort of Hal­loween do tonight, but for me it’s an Autumn fest­ival, designed for when things are dying as Winter begins. So, yes it’s Halloween/All Hal­low’s Eve in the North­ern Hemi­sphere...

World viewer

Finally got hold of the address for the ultra-nifty world browser with satel­lite imagery. You can add your own book­marks, zoom in to Paris, find the youth hostel you stayed in and mark it. You can search for a land­mark and it will move to it. You have three...

Repost: Party party party

(seems some people missed this post as it was made on a Friday night… so here ’tis again) Mel­bourne people!!! Looks like my wel­come back party (yep, very close now, Friday Octo­ber 31) will be at my place after all… E‑mails have gone out; if you didn’t get...

Now that’s what I call a welcome

agwat kindly saw me off at the Sydney air­port. An hour and a half of the third book of the Tawny Man series and I was des­cend­ing into sweet Melbourne. Christina, nuwishas_tail and sleazemon­key met me at the Mel­bourne end. There’s an advant­age to having...