I apologize to any sincere humans I may have blocked in the past couple of days. I've been trying to be more aggressive about spotting bots, scammers, and salespeople. It is an interesting game, though!

So, I recall threatening to do book reviews, among other things. Here's a book I reread at the end of 2024: Clive Barker's Imajica. In my mind, this is one of the best epic fantasy novels. While most people, if they know Clive Barker at all, probably think of him as a horror author, much of his+

Over two weeks! Hard to believe.

So, I did have a Twitter account at one point, a very, very long time ago. I think I made one post, and had two followers, both of whom I knew in RL. I abandoned that account soon after creating it, so let's just say that I am not literate in social media.

Took a little walk today, and followed a trail through a small patch of woods in my neighborhood. This is an enigmatic little tree fort/play area that is just behind one of the local schools. I wonder how long it will be maintained?

Spent some time this weekend building a couple of cat shelters. I am blessed to live in a neighborhood with lots of cats, including some neighborhood cats that wander around. I am testing a couple of different designs. These are 18 gallon plastic containers lined with mylar bubble wrap insulation.

Hello world! Or at least as much of it as is represented by Bluesky users, or at least the small fraction of bluesky users who are actually following me! I generally shun social media, so we shall see how this goes.