The project is almost complete, and then I will post pictures. I think that the time pressure — must get this done before World Fantasy Con! — was contributing to the failure. I have a few more steps to make it absolutely perfect (hah!) and then I will reveal it in all its glory. But as a hint it involves horses and bats.
I have been a bad, bad writer. I allowed myself to get sucked into the Minesweeper vortex, first by saying, “just one game” before I start, and then by saying, “well, that one didn’t count.” You can see where this is going. So I uninstalled the damn thing. I have a lot of projects I want to start, and an addiction to clearing mines from a little screen was not going to help. So I Read more…
How did humans get out of Africa? This interactive Web site shows the journey of humanity from its origins in Africa to the rest of the world. Scientists trace humankind through mutations in mitochondrial DNA as populations spread. Very neat site.