Mazel Tov! August 17, 2011 – Posted in: Aberrant Normalcy

The EclipticSo in my ongoing research for my ongoing (and going and going) novel, I discovered a little history of the phrase ‘Mazel Tov!’  The phrase is often uttered as a congratulatory exultation by Jews of European descent.  Wife just had …

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World Fantasy Award Nomination July 29, 2011 – Posted in: Aberrant Normalcy

Yesterday, while checking my email at work (where I was busily removing a virus from an infected PC), Rajan Khanna emailed the members of my writers group to congratulate us on our World Fantasy Award nominations.  My jaw dropped when …

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