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Matthew Eatough Under Review:Electric Shamans at the Festival of the Sun. Mónica Ojeda, translated by Sarah Booker. Coffee House Press, May 2026. It’s fascinating to consider why cutting-edge developments within a genre often seem to...
2026 is another year of short stories. In this weekly series, I track my short story writing, from idea and draft to submission. This is for the weeks of May 25 – Jun 7. Stats Submissions and Responses Two weeks, and one form rejection...
Walk into any 100-year-old house and you’ll notice something modern builders forgot. The doorknobs, hinges, switch plates, escutcheons, drawer pulls, and bath fixtures are almost universally brass. Not stainless steel. Not chrome. Not...
Road trip to ETSU I took a road trip in the middle of the week with my wife and youngest. We traveled to Johnson City, Tennessee where my youngest will attend school in the fall. I had traveled through eastern Tennessee on my way to...
8th June 2026 A lucky arbitration win for the UK brings the programme to its conclusion * There was recently an international arbitration award: a lucky arbitration award. The lucky winner was the United Kingdom, the unlucky loser was...
Link No. 1. The paragraph: The first Latina-owned brewery in Colorado stormed onto the Colorado Springs scene in 2018 after home-brewer Jess Fierro took home the top prize in the six-episode docuseries “Beerland.” Following her win,...
Everson is a city in Whatcom County, Washington, United States. The population was 2,888 at the time of the 2020 census. It is the fifth largest city within the Bellingham Metropolitan Area. That’s where the next band/song takes us. It...
A seemingly simple question which sent me down into the murky depths of standards. How many consecutive hyphens can you have in a domain name? It probably isn't sensible to name your online presence a----------hyphen.com - but is there...
This week's projects include a Codidact answer, a Wikipedia update, many adjustments to the blog's code, and a couple of library updates.