I kept running across weird, cool stuff and I couldn’t resist. It’s all the intertoobz’ fault. (There’s a buy link beneath all the images if you can’t help yourself. I’m sorry.) For decorating your tree. Get your nerd on. Ohmydearlord. For your camping needs. You know you want it. I certainly do. And of course.…
Click through the image below to watch the livestream of me talking Silk and Song with Barbara Peters at the PP. We had a blast, and it was even a good hair day. Click on the covers below to order. Email sales@poisonedpen.com or call toll free (888) 560-9919 to have them mailed to you, or…
Read more Video of Saturday’s Silk and Song Event at the Poisoned Pen
Or you could just click on the cover below. She whispered enticingly.
Read more Early morning message from Scott Gere down at GDP…
Here’s the livestream from the Poisoned Pen’s launch of By the Shores of the Middle Sea event on November 29th.
Read more Silk and Song II, or let the buckling and swashing continue!
From the Everything Under the Heavens slideshow, two photos from western China, aka the Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region: We passed this gentleman on the road. But it wasn’t until we got to Kuche that we discovered where he was going. Our guide told us that the imam or preacher at the Kuche mosque was a…
The slide show I narrated at the launch on February 15th begins with this image (which I swiped off the web by googling “Chinese seal,” and take a look at the rabbit hole that opened up here) of a personal seal, in Chinese characters. We tried to get our own seal with the characters “Wu…
I went to China in 2005 to do research for Silk and Song. Here are a few photos from that trip. So, okay, that last photo, a story goes with it. We were out tarryhooting around in the middle of nowhere and voices were raised in request of a pit stop. So our driver pulled…
