Champagne and Socks » year in review http://champagneandsocks.com A Girlie Jones Adventure Tue, 08 Mar 2016 07:24:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.1.42 My year in review – 2011 http://champagneandsocks.com/2011/12/29/my-year-in-review-2011/ http://champagneandsocks.com/2011/12/29/my-year-in-review-2011/#comments Thu, 29 Dec 2011 05:10:48 +0000 http://champagneandsocks.com/?p=866 Since I’m sitting and updating my calendar for 2012 – this time I am hoping to have a system that won’t require that this time next year – I may as well do my year in review. I’m not very good at taking a step back and acknowledging what I *did* do – much better at listing what I didn’t.

Art, Culture and Music
– Guggenheim exhibition with Kathryn
– Rocky Horror Picture Show midnight screening at Burswood
– Quilt and Craft fair with Christine
– Wicked with C and David
– Attended the Stirling ball
– Balboa Park

Publishing
– Above/Below by Stephanie Campisi/Ben Peek
– Nightsiders by Sue Isle (Vol 1 of Twelve Planets)
– Love and Romanpunk by Tansy Rayner Roberts (Vol 1 of Twelve Planets)
– Thief of Lives by Lucy Sussex (Vol 1 of Twelve Planets)
– Bad Power by Deborah Biancotti (Vol 1 of Twelve Planets)
– World Fantasy Award nomination and win
– 6 TPP shorts made the Aurealis Awards finalists, 1 co-win
– Glitter Rose in WFC bags

Podcasting
– guested on Salon Futura
– Boxcutters blurb in Press Gang special
– Galactic Suburbia First Birthday
– Galactic Chat series began
– Live and Sassy began

Conventions and Travel
– Convened Swancon 2011, Perth
– Attended World Fantasy Con, San Diego
– Travelled further north than have ever been before for a work project

Personal Stuff
– Moved in with C.
– Went to the cemetery far too many times this year.
– Completed the couch to 5k program.
– Applied for and successfully interviewed for new job.
– C proposed to me.
– Set wedding venue and date.

– got a 9 week old puppy to raise.

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