Tag Archives: Anne McCaffrey

Wrapping Up the Sci Fi Experience for 2013

Posted on March 1, 2013 by

Is February over already?  I don’t know about you, but January lasted forever and then I blinked and February was gone.  That means it’s time to bid farewell to another year of the Sci Fi Experience, hosted by Carl from … Continue reading →

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A Concert from the Harper Hall

Posted on January 25, 2013 by

It’s funny the things you can find once it occurs to you to look for them.  I’ve loved Anne McCaffrey’s Pern poetry for years and years, the snatches of verses that, in context, are the songs of the Harper Hall.  … Continue reading →

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What Are You Reading…in January?

Posted on January 20, 2013 by

It’s been a few weeks since I posted for the What Are You Reading meme from Book Journey, so now seems like a good time for a new installment. I’ve been making all sorts of headway with my science fiction … Continue reading →

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Dragonflight Group Read, Week Two

Posted on January 17, 2013 by

We’re back for the concluding week of the Dragonflight Group Read, put on by Carl at Stainless Steel Droppings.  There was a fantastic discussion ranging across several blogs last week (see my post and long comment thread), so I look … Continue reading →

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DragonFlight Group-Read, Week One

Posted on January 10, 2013 by

As part of the fun for the Sci Fi Experience, I’m participating in the group-read of DragonFlight by Anne McCaffrey.  This was just the push I needed to revisit Pern…which I’ve been meaning to do for far too long. First, … Continue reading →

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