More writers rooms

Nanowrimo has a blog and they've decided to start posting their nano-peep's writer corners. They were inspired by the web site of Fantasy and Sci Fi writers' rooms. I can't remember if I ever posted some of the ones from the latter site. The first pic is of the site's owner, who also did "Gun Owners in Their Homes"! And he's going to be at Worldcon, photographing fantasy-sci-fi fans.

I'm in love with K'Naan

I finally got a chance to give the whole K'Naan album a listen on my last couple walks to work. (I can't always listen to rap at home, cause I'm usually writing or reading at the same time, and all that talking is hard to block out.)

SO GOOD! I want to post a *favourite* but I'm having trouble choosing...

T.I.A. (I can't embed the real video, but it's great)


Somalia


Take a Minute (live on QTV)


In the Beginning


Fatima
"Is it true when they say all you need is love?
What about those who have love, only to find that it's taken away?"


And he's one of the few artists who actually still sounds intelligent in interview. (Not that Kanye West isn't entertaining as hell, but... you know.)