But seriously. How many times do you really want to hear about my car, my kid, my cold/flu/whatever the hell?
NaNo is still not here. I continue to plan for it. That involves a lot of reading, at this point, but my energy goes into pondering and not reviewing the books I read.
I will say if you want to research real world magic, John Michael Greer is an excellent author. (Also, why is it easy for me to decide that the Bible Thumping Bastards are completely wrong on the subject of gays, but just researching magic [which, btw, if you’re gonna thump your Bible you’ll have to admit it’s real–God said so] is giving me the willies? I’m not actually doing anything! Though it doesn’t help that the subject is fascinating…)