Comic 008: The Zen of Grocery Shopping

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Section: Geek (Pop Culture and the Internet)
Jack Bulletproof
David Malki of Wondermark  writes barely concealed AU Hot Fuzz fanfic.
Zoho
I somehow did not know about this before. It’s an Internet service that offers secure email and an online office (writer, spreadsheet, presentation, calendar etc, all online without any need to download the applications). You can check your [...]

Book Review: The Pirates! In An Adventure With Whaling

The Pirates! In An Adventure With Whaling
Gideon Defoe
http://www.gideondefoe.com

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This short novel or novella concerns the adventures of a pirate crew, headed by a pirate captain, who have lost their ship in their previous adventure, which was with scientists. In a fit of macho bravado, the pirate captain decides to purchase the most expensive ship being offered [...]

Book Review: Ravished

Ravished
Amanda Quick
http://www.krentz-quick.com

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Note: Surprise Monday Romance Review Extravaganza Review #3.
These are all short reviews previously posted on GoodReads.com, re-written and expanded a little for our first random Review Extravaganza.

I gave up on the romance genre already before I picked up Ravished, but as this novel came specifically recommended, I decided to give it a chance.
The Smart [...]

Book Review: Stranger In My Arms

Stranger in My Arms
by Lisa Kleypas
http://www.lisakleypas.com

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Note: Surprise Monday Romance Review Extravaganza Review #2.
These are all short reviews previously posted on GoodReads.com, re-written and expanded a little for our first random Review Extravaganza.

The first thing you should know about this historical romance novel is that the hero is utterly repulsive. Oh no, wait. The first thing [...]

Book Review: The Snow-Kissed Bride

The Snow-Kissed Bride
Linda Goodnight
http://lindagoodnight.tripod.com

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Note: Surprise! Have our Surprise Monday Romance Review Extravaganza Review #1.
These are all short reviews previously posted on GoodReads.com, re-written and expanded a little for our first Random Review Extravaganza.

I started reading this contemporary romance novel about the love of a rescue-dog trainer and a ranger to expand my education on romance [...]

Comic 007: The Story Gilly Always Tells

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Section: A Very Important Section
Tomorrow, 20 November, is the International Transgender Day of Remembrance.
From the description on the TDOR website:
The Transgender Day of Remembrance was set aside to memorialize those who were killed due to anti-transgender hatred or prejudice. The event is held in November to honor Rita Hester, whose murder on November 28th, 1998 [...]

Review: Google Wave Preview

Google Wave
http://wave.google.com

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I love Internet services with an unhealthy love, so I was excited to receive my Google Wave preview invite last weekend. I wasn’t entirely sure what the core idea behind it was when I put my name on the invite request list, or, well, what the point of it was, and I was [...]

Book Review: Midshipwizard Halcyon Blythe

Midshipwizard Halcyon Blithe
by James M. Ward
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/w/james-m-ward/

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Note: This is a repost of a review previously posted on GoodReads.com. I know I promised not to do that, but I decided to post it to make up for the short Google Wave review.
Short review: Sea-going Marty Stu copies the Harry Potter format into a fantasy setting that [...]

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