I’ve just had a rather odd experience. I opened the copy of Locus that flopped through my letterbox this morning, and flipped through the news until I got to the colour photos in the middle. I looked through them with interest because they focused on the recent Worldcon in Japan. It brought back great memories. And then I spotted a photo of me with my Clarion West mates Tinatsu, Gord, and Caroline, standing around Ellen Datlow. It was rather surreal as I wasn’t aware the photo would be in Locus. But, hey, I’m not complaining. While I was in Dublin last week I had a free night on my own…