This week I've been indulging in the shoegaze and dream pop of The Midnight Greetings' album Drench.
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Big, fat snowflakes are falling here, so I have this Hawksley Workman track on.
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9 flowers are open now on our office orchid. One more is preparing to open.
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8 flowers are now open on our office orchid.
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This weekend I caught up on Emma Newman ( @emmanewman ) and Adrian Tchaikovsky's wonderful speculative fiction recommendation and discussion podcast, Starship Alexandria. The Mythago Wood, The Lathe of Heaven, and The Ministry for the Future episodes were particularly rewarding for me.
Emma Newman also just released a new Tea and Sanctuary advent episode, which was a nice surprise.
I recommend both for a cozy experience.
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Pocket Casts has released their 2025 recap report.
I know I listen to a lot of podcasts, but the quantification of that listening still feels jarring.
215,847 minutes listening? 3984 episodes finished?
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We now have 7 open flowers on our office orchid.
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Six flowers are open on our office orchid.
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Speculative fiction writer Naomi Alderman has purchased her co-creation Zombies, Run! from the cryptodorks who had been mismanaging it for years. I was thrilled by this news when I saw it this morning.
She wrote about the meaning of her writing and owning the game in The Observer today: https://observer.co.uk/the-critics/games/article/im-a-novelist-whos-just-bought-a-video-games-company-heres-why-you-should-care-about-games-writing
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At the waterfront we found Anne, Archie, and my favorite nudibranchs woman.