Sora update

Still sneezing. Still antisocial (somewhat), not wanting to be petted, but he did come and sleep on our bed last night, and ate breakfast this morning. He doesn't appear to be running a fever--his ears and nose aren't warmer than usual today nor last night.

Last night after I posted, he got up from my office and came into the media room, where Nefer and I were sitting on the couch. He sat on the back of the couch for a while, but didn't want me sticking my phone in his face to take a picture: ( proof! )

Today's interesting fact

The phrases "by and large" and "taken aback" are sailing terms.

Brought to you by listening to "A Way With Words" on the way to lunch today.

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Kindle owners!

Kindle owners (possibly USA-only; I don't know for sure) who are also Amazon Prime members, I just found out about the Amazon Kindle First program where you can download one of 4 pre-release books for free each month. I found this when looking up Gilded, by Christina Farley, after reading the excerpt on Tor.com. Turns out it's a Kindle First pick for February.

Anyway, the excerpt seemed interesting. The blurb is:( Read more... )