If I can get through 10 X articles, then I can get back to 2nd edits on Crystal Dreams. Still have Sqweams edits awaiting, too.

Plans for this morning? Find 5 more paleohydro articles, then actually analyze the d*mn things and begin prepping my annotated bibliography

Oh, nice 5 X * review for ErRatic came in. Made me feel a little less slack, LOL http://ping.fm/RQEvs

Woke up at crusty hour of 4 a.m. Used up 2 hours AVOIDING researching paleohydrology for my report. Watched comedy show instead.

Business meeting yesterday with authors Yvonne Walus/Eve Summers and Jane Beckenham, to plan 2009 strategy

Also review edits, promo round to new groups + blogging. Plan: finish all this by 9:00 am to get in an hour of writing. 2500 words yesterday

Burnt Amethyst 2nd edits scheduled for today. Received Dink first edits yesterday.

Homo erectus now found to be 200,000 yrs older than originally thought. 2 populations of H. erectus in China? http://ping.fm/lE2ru

Binges on chocolate during study? Mental math ability enhanced following consumption http://ping.fm/g6WxW

Heat exchangers and metal hydrides (which can absorb hydrogen gas) are key factors in hydrogen car research http://ping.fm/nMpJw

To add new synapses for learning, we must "clear space" in a finite brain. New research suggests sleep does this http://ping.fm/n5yQO

Russian spacecraft delays landing due to floods at landing site. Space tourist gets an extra day in space http://ping.fm/MjDzx

Trekkies: new Star Trek world premiere will be at the opera house in Sydney, Australia http://ping.fm/F866o