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January 2013 - fpw - 02-09-2013
1/1 - And now austerity January begins: no booze and minimal carbs for a month to cleanse the system and shed the holiday bloat. (Not that I'm a whole lotta fun to begin with, but in January - fuhgeddaboudit.)
1/2 - "Mars Attacks Popeye" - Oh, I can't miss this! http://eepurl.com/s1zFn
1/4 - Lead levels and crime fascinating: http://www.motherjones.com/environment/2013/01/lead-crime-link-gasoline
1/9 - Rhodi Hawk and I just finished a draft of a story for the Chris Golden-edited DARK DUETS. Started as a short, now a novella and tons o' fun.
1/12 - This senseless copy-editor violence must stop! http://tinyurl.com/ba6s5g7
1/3 - My eyes! My eyes! How do I unsee Eddie Money in the GEICO commercial?
1/16 - I've had fun referencing Nikola Tesla in my fiction, but sometimes it's hard to separate truth from conspiracy theory. Here's a clear-eyed overview of the facts and myths around him - definitely worth a read: http://skeptoid.com/episodes/4345
1/17 - I would be proud to call this boy my son: http://tinyurl.com/a74ugpn
1/17 - Yo! I'm up for an Edgar! (well, sort - I contributed to BOOKS TO DIE FOR) http://www.theedgars.com/nominees.html
1/19 - Public response to private email: Yes, some of my characters engage in what you call "hate speech." BECAUSE THEY'RE RACISTS!
1/20 - I frequently suffer from #11. For #4, Americans have “butterface” http://tinyurl.com/cpkjjov
1/21 - Public response to a private email (#2): Yes, COLD CITY leaves a lot of loose ends. THAT'S BECAUSE IT'S THE FIRST BOOK OF A TRILOGY!!!
1/22 - "The Hour" - really liked season 1. Loved the mid-1950s look. Sussed out the mole early on (the clues were there). Will watch season 2.
1/22 - Now THIS is cool: Tax Planning - Repairman Jack Style http://tinyurl.com/bj7k9w9
1/23 - amazing death scene: The only thing missing is for the girl to say at the end, "Is he dead?" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36BDxBEQ2jM …
1/24 - You need this book, even if you live in Kansas. And you must read the reviews RT http://tinyurl.com/d6q33r
1/24 - Comparing my "Sex Slaves of the Dragon Tong" to Rohmer's Fu Manchu: http://dark-towhead.livejournal.com/284278.html
1/25 - Biden says to speak out about guns. Okay... http://tinyurl.com/aj2eab9
1/28 - I wanted this to be the takeaway for the grunts from the Borderlands Boot Camp pic.twitter.com/ZUl3hQD5
1/31 - off to Chicago for Love is Murder