... a Murder" by Robert Traver. This classic legal thriller from the 1950s was written by a native of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, set on the shores of LakeSuperior and was later turned into a filmstarringJimmy Stewart and shot partly in the U.P. And yet, somehow, I haven't gotten around to ...
In the last book, park ranger Anna Pigeon had traveled to frozen Isle Royale, an island in LakeSuperior. There's a scientific study of wolves there in the winter months, and she was along to assist. While there she had to kill someone in order to save her own life, and now she's feeling haunted by it and has been placed on ...
...each occurred. There was some variation in the Moon names, but in general, the same ones were current throughout the Algonquin tribes from New England to LakeSuperior. European settlers followed that custom and created some of their own names. Since the lunar month is only 29 days long on the average, the full...
... months pregnant. I had just finished up a Bad Subjects reading in Chicago and was on my way to go camping at Gooseberry Falls on the North Shore of LakeSuperior in Minnesota. Since I was six months pregnant, I had to pee every five minutes, so that is why I stopped at Borders in Eau Claire. It’s a ...
...attention seeks the greatest number of contacts. Too bad, since livejournal is (to me) clearly the superior platform for meaningful written communication. On the other hand, meaningful written communication is difficult for some... year. Turns out my best official 5k time this summer was 25:19 at the Sherman Lake YMCA "Shermanator" which I'll take with a smile. I still look more like Phil Collins...
...have loved it. One of the perfect details is Beleg's awakening in the woods, rather than by the lake, for he is a true [son of the wilderness who wist no sire but the wood]. Once more... some wonderful, powerful, lingering imagery, which is what in my opinion sends it into the realm of superiorfan fiction. A young Aragorn learning how to surrender himself—however briefly—in a ritual so that he will...
... the shaded patio of his 1st floor condominium, which overlooked a small lake. He was reading a letter from one of his old friends back ...field, Karl was a fierce striker. His athletic ability, agility and superior skills made him quite a formidable opponent. Off the field, ... thunder rumblingalong with the sound of rain pounding on the lake. He watched the rain for a moment from the kitchen through ...
...this part over as quickly as possible. He was arrogant and felt himselfsuperior to her because of his Vulcan heritage. She wouldn’t bind herself ... the trees, which gave way to a waterfall that emptied into a lake. There was only one other occupant, a lovely woman who sat on a... “You’re wrong, Miss Uhura. I do not see myself as superior to you because of my Vulcan heritage. You are deserving of a ...
... body speeding towards the bottom of a lake. Slowly the tendrils of darkness disconnected and ...him sitting in a window on the Superior’s corridor, his time outside of training...watched them and was sure that the Superior would be watching too, perhaps smiling again...*** When he was called to the Superior’s rooms, there were questions about ... though he could tell from the Superior’s eyes that he didn’t ...
So. I'm not at a basketball game (Miami-UC tonight), nor am I at a concert (Barenaked Ladies et al at the Taft). But that's okay. My yuletide fic is back from beta and approved, that was some of the fastest app turnaround I've seen in ages, and I got some other good news today - full squee will be divulged later, on that front. So I'm calling it a good day. (Subject line is from a thing ...
