It’s all Mary Robinette Kowal’s fault

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February 4th, 2009

#futureJer the storm has passed and I have my turbines up. Now I’m bartering to fix others in the area. We need more food with the new kid.

Sadly, Lillie realized the full scope of her powers the day she wished her math teacher would be hit by an asteroid the size of the moon.

#futureJer hostilities seem to have been slowed by the bad weather, thankfully. No more reports of violence yet. I’m still worried though.

#futureJer with things thawing, the local men are talking about retaliating across the border. Nothing Mike and I can do to stop this now.

#futureJer I talked with John, the man who makes my shotgun ammo. He’s out of supplies already even with the trader having just been here.

#futureJer Walking back from a neighbor’s compound, I swear I saw a mountain lion stalking me through the treeline. Didn’t look healthy.