Assorted updates
I was going to spend this evening doing magazine stuff, but was kinda headachey and finding it hard to focus,...
Author Archive
Another latest-comments tweak
It's been pointed out that if you look regularly at the main most-recent-entries page of my journal, you can see...
Brief setting
Writing challenge/exercise: write a story-beginning that implies an era and/or place in as few words as possible, without explicitly specifying...
Musical forms
It seems to me a lot of sf (especially urban fantasy) focuses on rock music: characters who are in rock...
New favorite webcomic
Well, okay, it may not quite supplant Get Your War On. But thanks to Hannah B and David M, I...
No draft, Flash game, WisCon photos, Night Shade sale
A few notes on assorted topics: If you receive a piece of email that tells you that the US is...
WorldCon hotel
Way back when I signed up for WorldCon, I apparently made a hotel reservation at the Boston Sheraton—but I somehow...
More on rebuilding culture
A couple weeks ago, I posted a question about which ten works you'd choose to rebuild culture after most of...
Revised layout
Okay, I've made some tweaks to the layout of this journal's front page; stop by the new layout and let...
Sigh
It's been that kind of a week. Been in a bad mood all week, for no reason I can figure...
Poly article, mono genes, libido enhancer
These items aren't really related to each other in any way, but if I were Harper's Index, I would juxtapose...
Jennifer Government
So I saw this book in the bookstore not long ago, called Jennifer Government. The title sounded familiar, like something...