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I’m currently listening to Fire In The Head by Emerald Rose.  This is energetic Celtic folk/fusion music.

I’m currently reading Complete Guide to Game Care & Cookery by Sam Fadala.  This is a good resource for wild foods.

I’m currently rereading Sentenced to Prism.  It’s an edgy, satisfying science fiction story about exploring a crystalline planet.

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I’m currently listening to Classical Egyptian Dance, Vol. 1 by Essam Rashad.  I enjoy bellydancing, and this is a good track for that.

I’m currently reading Complete Guide to Game Care & Cookery by Sam Fadala.  This is a good resource for wild foods.

I’m currently rereading Angel-Seeker: A Novel of Samaria by Sharon Shinn.  It’s a very silly science-fantasy romance, but I have fun with the Samaria novels.

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I’m currently listening to Fire & Stone: Pagan Rock Volume 1 by various artists.  This is wild Pagan rock music.

I’m currently reading Spider’s Bite: An Elemental Assassin Book by Jennifer Estep.  This is gritty urban fantasy about magic and violence.  Interesting take on the elemental stuff, though.

I’m currently rereading Deprivers by Steven Elliot-Altman.  This is somewhere between urban fantasy and science fiction, about some very scary psychic powers.

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I’m currently listening to Gaia Circles by Gaia Consort.  This is brisk album of Pagan music.

I’m currently reading Spider’s Bite: An Elemental Assassin Book by Jennifer Estep.  This is gritty urban fantasy about magic and violence.  Interesting take on the elemental stuff, though.

I’m currently rereading Divine Misdemeanors: A Novel (Meredith Gentry, Book by Laurell K. Hamilton.  This is dark fantasy with interludes of erotica, in which Merry Gentry attempts to find a murderer.

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I’m currently listening to Second Chants by Reclaiming.  This is a very handy collection of Pagan chants and songs.

I’m currently reading Divine Misdemeanors: A Novel (Meredith Gentry, Book by Laurell K. Hamilton.  Merry Gentry is helping solve a rash of fey murders.

I’m currently rereading Swallowing Darkness by Laurell K. Hamilton.  This is dark fantasy with interludes of erotica, in which Merry Gentry gains the upper hand over some of her enemies.

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I’m currently listening to Road to Santiago by Heather Dale.  This is lovely folk music.

I’m currently reading Divine Misdemeanors: A Novel (Meredith Gentry, Book by Laurell K. Hamilton.  Merry Gentry is helping solve a rash of fey murders.

I’m currently rereading Sword of Ice: And Other Tales of Valdemar (Daw Book Collectors) edited by Mercedes Lackey.  This is an anthology of Valdemar stories by various authors.

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I’m currently listening to Buffy the Vampire Slayer – Once More, with Feeling.  The soundtrack from ‘musical’ episode of Buffy is hilarious.

I’m currently reading Changing the World: All-New Tales of Valdemar edited by Mercedes Lackey. This new Valdemar anthology contains fantastic stories, some featuring characters introduced in previous anthologies.

I’m currently rereading Queen of the Darkness (Black Jewels, Book 3) by Anne Bishop.  This is dark fantasy in which a world is broken … and remade.

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I’m currently listening to The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
by Jaiya.  The soundtrack from this movie is haunting and evocative.

I’m currently reading Women of Color Cookbook.  It features African, Cajun, and other ethnic recipes.

I’m currently rereading Heir to the Shadows (Black Jewels, Book 2) by Anne Bishop.  This is dark fantasy in which a young woman learns to wield her power to protect her friends.

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I’m currently listening to Firedance: Songs for Winter Solstice by Jaiya.  This is beautiful holiday music, some Pagan and some traditional.

I’m currently reading The Shadow Queen (Black Jewels, Book 7) by Anne Bishop.  This novel picks up a couple years after the witchstorm destroyed the wicked members of the ruling caste and left the realms in disarray.   Now the people of Dene Nehele are trying to rebuild … but for that, they need a Queen.

I’m currently rereading Daughter of the Blood (Black Jewels, Book 1) by Anne Bishop.  This is dark fantasy about an odd young girl with a great deal of magical power.

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I’m currently listening to The Best of Pagan Song by various artists. This is a collection of songs that capture the spirit of Pagan beliefs … and history. If you are Pagan, this is music you need to hear.

I’m currently reading The Shadow Queen (Black Jewels, Book 7) by Anne Bishop.  This novel picks up a couple years after the witchstorm destroyed the wicked members of the ruling caste and left the realms in disarray.   Now the people of Dene Nehele are trying to rebuild … but for that, they need a Queen.

I’m currently rereading Daughter of Ancients (The Bridge of D’Arnath, Book 4) by Carol Berg.  This is dark fantasy, dealing with sorcery and how upbringing can shape a person for good or ill.

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I’m currently listening to Firedance: Songs for Winter Solstice by Jaiya.  This is a splendid collection of Yule songs.

I’m currently reading Making the Most of Your Deer by Dennis Walrod.  He explains how to make butchering decisions for best enjoyment of your venison, plus suggestions for crafts using other parts of the deer.

I’m currently rereading Guardians Of The Keep (The Bridge of D’Arnath, Book 2) by Carol Berg.  This is dark fantasy, dealing with sorcery and memory and what makes an individual who he is.

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I’m currently listening to An AfFaire of the Heart by Queen’s Gambit. These folks perform at Renaissance Faires; this album gathers a lot of romantic songs.

I’m currently reading The Better Part of Darkness by Kelly Gay. This is urban fantasy with a dark twist, featuring creatures of heaven and hell.

I’m currently rereading Son of Avonar (The Bridge of D’Arnath, Book 1) by Carol Berg.  This is fantasy, leaning towards the dark side, although it has a fascinating description of sorcery.

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I’m currently listening to En Passant by Queen’s Gambit. These folks perform at Renaissance Faires, and this collection is rich in traditional Celtic folk songs.

I’m currently reading Bitter Night: A Horngate Witches Book by Diana Pharaoh Francis. This is the first of the series, urban fantasy dark enough to border on horror, about the end of the world and the return of magic.

I’m currently rereading Introduction to Pagan Studies by Barbara Jane Davy.  This is, indeed, a good introduction to Paganism in general and the academic side of it in particular.

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I’m currently listening to OFF THE BOARD! by Queen’s Gambit. These folks perform at Renaissance Faires, and this is a collection of their sassy and dingy songs.

I’m currently reading After the Bomb: A Complete Role-Playing Game by Erick Wugcik.  This is an anthropomorphic game featuring mutated animal characters, rather well designed.  I’d like to see the supplemental volumes for this.

I’m currently rereading Lost In Translation by Edward Willett.  It’s linguistic science fiction, very intense, dealing with a severe culture gap.

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I’m currently listening to Opening Move – Take two by Queen’s Gambit. These folks perform at Renaissance Faires, singing beautiful folk music.

I’m currently reading A Time To… Volume 3: The Best of The Lorelei Signal 2008 edited by Carol Hightshoe. This is a speculative fiction anthology and I have some material in it.

I’m currently rereading Tamshi’s Imp by Jonathan Fesmire. This is intense dark fantasy about a mage and her familiar.

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I’m currently listening to Pawn to King Four by Queen’s Gambit.  They perform Renaissance and other historic song with instrumental accompaniment.

I’m currently reading Making the Most of Your Deer by Dennis Walrod. This book explains how to use the parts of a deer for food and crafts; the advice on butchering is especially precise and valuable.

I’m currently rereading Amber in the Over World by Jonathan Fesmire.  Here a young girl meets with a dragon princess.

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I’m currently listening to  by .  This is percussion, flute, and synthesizer music.

I’m currently reading Besm D20 Anime Role-Player’s Handbook.  The d20 gaming system is good; the original BESM game was good; but sadly, they don’t merge well.

I’m currently rereading Gaia Girls Way of Water by Lee Welles.  In this book, a girl with elemental power over Water fights to save nature from careless humans.

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I’m currently listening to Earthwalks by Earthwalks.  This is techno-shamanic music.

I’m currently reading Target: Wastelands by Rob Boyle and Steve Kenson.  This is a supplement for the Shadowrun gaming system that focuses on hostile environments.  It has some fascinating adventure seeds in it.

I’m currently rereading Gaia Girls Enter the Earth by Lee Welles.  This young adult novel follows a girl with elemental power over Earth.

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I’m currently listening to Shaman by Troika.  This is percussion, flute, and synthesizer music.

I’m currently reading Star Crusade 2: Lost Worlds (Fading Suns).  This is a newer supplement to the old Fading Suns setting, with more planetary detail.

I’m currently rereading Swashbucklers of the 7 Skies RPG: Core Rulebook by Chad Underkoffler.  This is a brilliantly designed roleplaying game that actually rewards players for doing things that make the game more fun; it features a swashbuckling/adventure genre in a high fantasy setting.

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I’m currently listening to Amai by Amasong.  This is Lesbian choral music.

I’m currently reading Lord Erbian’s Stellar Bestiary (d20 System Fading Suns). This is a newer supplement to the old Fading Suns setting, using the later d20 and Victory Point rules.

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