Review Whinery: Quit Bitching and Suck It Up

| January 5, 2007

This has been pissing me off for awhile now, but I haven’t gotten to ranting about it. Today, I read Holly’s post over at Sanctuary’s Finest (and the RTB post she linked), which brought the subject to mind again. Obligatory warning: If you’re easily offended, stop reading here. All right, look. I don’t know a [...]

I was going to write a rant…

| December 5, 2006

… about Holly Lisle’s recent Chain Bookstores Are Evil post, but the Ja(y)nes at Dear Author said what I was going to far better than I could. *applauds* And before Ms. Lisle sees the trackback ping and comes to bitch me out like she’s done to the folks over at Dear Author, when you say [...]

When Promo Backfires…

| October 28, 2006

This has been bugging me for awhile, but I haven’t said anything because I understand why writers do it. But, speaking as a reader, it annoys the hell out of me. Okay. First off. I follow over 200 blog feeds via Google Reader. That’s not including the people I keep track of on my LiveJournal. [...]

Grrr!!!

| August 19, 2006

Some days, I hate computers. This morning, my computer was running as slow as molasses in midwinter. I couldn’t figure out why, but Firefox was using 70-150MB of RAM. It should use between 30-50MB. Open Office, the word processor I’ve been using, was taking up around 50MB, even when it wasn’t open. Combined with the [...]

Quit Shoving The Elephant In The Closet!

| July 2, 2006  (Current Mood: working)

I’ve read several posts (read: rants) over the past few weeks regarding alpha males. General theme: Alpha males don’t have to be assholes! And they don’t. I’m behind that 100%. There’s nothing that pisses me off more than a “romance” novel that reads like Domestic Violence for Dummies. Let’s see, an “alpha” male who’s testosterone-poisoned [...]

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