Tag Archives: Fantasy

Fan Expo Canada 2010

Posted on 31 August 2010 by House

Thanks to the generosity of my good friend Jenn, last weekend I attended Fan Expo.  She gave me the passes as an early Christmas/Birthday/Next Christmas present, and was in no way motivated by a desire to have company for her … Continue reading →

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More Movies

Posted on 31 July 2010 by House

You know, you’d think I’d get around to writing about something other than movies.  But I’m on vacation now, so this is all you’re going to get.  My thoughts on some July movies follow. The Last Airbender I really wanted … Continue reading →

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Hugo Voting Season

Posted on 6 June 2009 by House

So, my previously-mentioned plan to read all my 2008-purchased books in time to make Hugo nominations did not come to fruition.  I got through a few, read parts of a few others, and just guessed on the rest.  The final … Continue reading →

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The Pulp Show Caper

Posted on 12 May 2009 by House

Saturday, May 9th dawned dark and gloomy, but I didn’t mind.  I was still flying high after a round of heavy Star Trek the night before, and even taking my best gal to the airport in the rain couldn’t get … Continue reading →

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Ad Astra 2009, or, My First Con

Posted on 30 March 2009 by House

This weekend past, a few of my favourite authors were appearing at Ad-Astra, Toronto’s regional SF convention.  Since I’m going to Worldcon this summer, I figured attending Ad-Astra would be a good practice run, and so off I went, with … Continue reading →

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Ack! Five Weeks Until Hugo Nomination Deadline

Posted on 25 January 2009 by House

So, I woke up this morning to find an e-mail from my wonderful girlfriend, telling me that she had purchased me an attending membership at the Worldcon as my birthday present.  Apart from this being a delightul surprise, it has … Continue reading →

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Reading Summaries, Part the Third

Posted on 1 November 2008 by House

This post will, I believe, catch me up on talking about all the novels I’ve read so far this year.  By my count, I’ve read twelve novels so far this year, which meets the goal I set for myself.  Despite … Continue reading →

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