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In other news: I've gone quiet over the past weeks due to complete absorption in a few personal projects (TheScian SF Book is one of them). Regular blogging should resume next year.

Seeing Avatar movie tomorrow (3D). There would probably be a weekend post if the movie is very good (or very bad).

Happy holidays! The weather is cheery today here in England. Here's the view outside my window.

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