I figured, what with all the treasure and booty that Nebula and her crew have captured liberated, that Spike would get a little bit of greed-growth on him by association... sort of like a contact high. That's logical right?

This old guy fell and mashed the north pasture fence like a bug. At just about the time I was publishing chapter 15 of TCP, too. Coincidence or Aliens?

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There were a lot of things I should have worked on this weekend, and this collection wasn't one of them, but at least I got something done:

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"Down belowdecks" is not only a vague nautical location, but also a euphemism for feeling like hot garbage. This post covers both. If you don't want to read my whinging, skip to below the page break for some pictures of Nebula's nether regions.

I had an—interesting week. Bad reaction to dental anesthetic started it off. Couldn't keep anything down for four days, and was dizzy and nauseous for a couple.

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If you don't follow Aragon (you should!) I want to draw attention to his latest blog post: Why Moby Dick is Awesome

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Several people have asked about this, probably because I've written these things out of order. So, here is what I would recommend:

The Celestia Code
The Luna Cypher
The Twilight Enigma
On the Rocks
The Quest
Tales from Twilight Town
The Cadenza Prophecies
The Skyla Pseudonym

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Ahoy there, Captain! A Twofer Tuesday spotted, broad on the larbord bow!

Just thought y'all might like to see the gals with their disguises on, and some of the other Nebulas.

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...but I really wish that little airships worked like this!

Because I am obsessive about those sorts of details, I had to know if the captain's gig could plausibly fit on Nebula's main deck with her gasbag fully inflated. I wrote a scene where that happens, and a little voice at the back of my head kept nagging at me to make sure I wasn't describing something that couldn't be done. Turns out after a morning of modeling and measuring, the gig can fit—just barely.

Here's a side-by-side comparison:

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