Not Good

Russet’s mother had a minor stroke last night. Her speech is slurred but I gather that she seems alert, so perhaps it will be just a motor impairment. She’s still too anemic to use blood thinners or to go after the carotid clot, so things seem a bit dicey right now.

Pottersue

As seen on a reply at Kaja Foglio's blog, the Mary Sue/Harry Potter comic that deals with Mary Sues in a fairly direct manner.