Category Archives: Blatant Plugs

This is where I plug my friends’ work.

A Good Idea….

Posted on September 4, 2007 by Val

…is always worth pinching, I say. So here I present my answer to Dawkins’ “Scarlet Letter” (see previous post): the astrologers’ “Sky-Blue Letter”! If you’re an astrologer, feel free to copy it and display it on your blog or website, … Continue reading →

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Getting Political…

Posted on May 22, 2006 by Val

This morning, there was more bad news for the Home Office: Hundreds of inmates have escaped from open prisons. Shouldn’t the Home Office now consider a change of name? How about “The Lights Are On But Nobody’s Home Office”? And … Continue reading →

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Another Plug….

Posted on August 10, 2005 by Val

For Charlie Stross, who has just won a Hugo for one of his novels! (OK Charlie, is this enough…?)

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Accelerando!

Posted on June 16, 2005 by Val

That’s the new SF book by Charlie Stross whom I just happen to know. Well, OK, he’s not a close friend – well, maybe I shouldn’t really call him a friend. OK, he’s more of an acquaintance. OK, he’s hardly … Continue reading →

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Shape To Shape

Posted on May 22, 2005 by Val

… for a friend of mine. Her name is Sara Willow, she is a poet and has just bought out her first poetry collection. It’s called Shape To Shape. IMO, she is a brilliant poet and everyone should read her … Continue reading →

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