If you're the Worldcon-going type

According to John Scalzi's blog, Chicon 7 memberships are, today only, $15 off individual and $30 off family.

I still haven't decided whether we're insane enough to try this.

My awesome geek child

L has to write sentences for homework. Because he doesn't like hand-writing he types them into a Google doc. I review them on my screen once he's done writing them. So we're sitting back-to-back in the computer room and talking to each other, but he writes "Thanks!" using the Google docs comment mechanism.

Apple... tree... plop.