tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26974492.post116446829337604931..comments2024-03-25T12:56:59.509-04:00Comments on alien romances: Life in the real worldRowena Cherryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11839386556697211986noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26974492.post-1164650166601645242006-11-27T12:56:00.000-05:002006-11-27T12:56:00.000-05:00Thnaks Kimber, I hope you like Shooting Star. And...Thnaks Kimber, I hope you like Shooting Star. And your story sounds great!<BR/><BR/>And about that rolling Christmas Tree. The dh and I fixed up our basement this weekend for a party and put the tree on a rolling plant stand so we could roll it into storage! Yay us! One less thing to do next year.Cindy Holbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06456470553828962849noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26974492.post-1164479311875857972006-11-25T13:28:00.000-05:002006-11-25T13:28:00.000-05:00Cindy!My dh watches a lot of fantasy homes program...Cindy!<BR/><BR/>My dh watches a lot of fantasy homes programs on TV. Apparently, there are homes where the fully decorated Christmas tree has its own closet where it spents 11 months of the year, and is rolled out, presumably on "moving men" for the 12 month !!!!!<BR/><BR/>RowenaRowena Cherryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11839386556697211986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26974492.post-1164470065124728842006-11-25T10:54:00.000-05:002006-11-25T10:54:00.000-05:00P.S. Your books are next on TBR list. ;)P.S. Your books are next on TBR list. ;)Kimber Lihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03982239712083114488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26974492.post-1164470033362659172006-11-25T10:53:00.000-05:002006-11-25T10:53:00.000-05:00Oh, absolutely! We'll always have Christmas. One...Oh, absolutely! We'll always have Christmas. One of the poignant moments in the novel I'm currently querying around is the heroine stuck on an alien planet at Christmastime, missing Jose arguing with Chef Bot (half Jewish, half Intari) about singing 'Felis Navidad' over and over while decorating a Christmas tree in the Mess Hall on her home starship, and not supposing Santa Claus will find her. My simple thought is that including little things like this brings more humanity to our futuristics. I think this is important because of all the aliens and high-tech hardware and the fact that our readers are all human. As far as I know...Kimber Lihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03982239712083114488noreply@blogger.com