Archive for the 'Linkage' Category

I Got Nuthin’

Monday, October 6th, 2008

I seem to have written myself into a corner. It was bound to happen sooner or later. I’m trying to figure out how to write myself back out without being hopelessly stupid and/or contradicting something I already wrote, and/or not having to go back and rewrite large chunks of previous chapters. It ain’t easy. While [...]

LHC, Hurricane Ike, and Sookie Stackhouse

Thursday, September 11th, 2008

     Well, we survived firing up the LHC. You can see some footage from their webcams here. Pretty neat stuff.
     Meanwhile, Hurricane Ike is roaring towards Texas:
     ”The total amount of energy is more powerful than Katrina, so we could be seeing a storm surge that could rival Katrina,” Masters said. The storm is so large “the location [...]

Linkage

Tuesday, September 9th, 2008

     We’re almost ready to fire up the CERN Hadron Collider! They’ve done a few test fires, and — so far as we know — everything has worked out all right. No Earth-eating wormholes, or reality shifts, or universe endings. That we noticed. Right.
     You know I’m hoping for a Twilight Zone style reality shift, which no [...]

Monday: Expected Suck Factor = 11

Monday, September 1st, 2008

     f this weekend is anything to go by, today is going to suck like a Hoover on crack. I’ve been sick with sinus-y crap all week, dragging ass and feeling rotten, and all weekend long, it’s been groups, groups, and more groups. I expect today to be more of the same. It’s a holiday weekend, [...]

Odds & Ends

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

     he word of the day is “Fiction”, as in, I’m writing it. If you look to the right, you’ll note a new page under “Navigation”, leading you to the archive page for my serial novel, Black Alice. I’ll be using it to link to each chapter, so if you’re just showing up, you can use [...]

Wednesday Linkage

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008

     ombie Alert! — Rural Kanpur is fighting its most frightening scourge — a mystery disease that has left a long line of bodies in its trail and doesn’t seem anywhere finished. *
     Jon Stewart: Rocks My World — In a breakfast with reporters, Stewart directed most of his ire at the 24-hour cable news networks, which [...]

Links and Junk

Saturday, August 23rd, 2008

     s anyone else as miserably sick of the drama surrounding the VP picks as I am? I mean, good fuck, CNN went on about whoever it is Obama’s picking for so damn long, I gave up waiting for the announcement and switched it over to Food Network. And really, Barack — Joe Biden? Really? Everyone [...]

Tidbits

Monday, July 21st, 2008

     nfortunately, I lack the time to have a proper coronary about these things, but here’s what we’ve got going on in the big wide world today:

‘Cuz I Know You Don’t Read, Fool! — What’s wrong with you people? Read something, goddammit! It’s fun!
Evolution: We finally proved it in a lab. Now leave us the fuck [...]

WANT.

Tuesday, July 1st, 2008

      must own this — Knight Rider GPS:
     When we were first contacted by Mio about their Knight Rider device, we couldn’t wait till the day that we could finally tell you. An officially licensed GPS unit with the original voice of KITT behind it, how could you lose?
     Thankfully, you can’t! We have been very fortunate [...]

Quickie

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

     ust a quick post to point out a fantastic blog post I just found on StumbleUpon, here:
Ten Tips For Writing Horror
1) Drink.
It was good enough for Edgar Allen Poe and Stephen King, but somehow you’re too good for the bottom of a bottle? Amateur.
2) Claws and Tentacles.
Or better yet, claws WITH tentacles. No, wait, that’s [...]