Giant monsters everywhere
We've been seeing a lot of giant-monster stories lately. I've been assuming that most of them were rejected by one...
Four days left
Just a reminder that if you want to submit to SH before our summer closure, you need to do so...
Falling into the sky: the art of Li Wei
Someone just pointed me to Li Wei, a Chinese artist who creates remarkable photos of himself. They mostly tend to...
Farewell to Classmates
I finally cancelled my classmates.com account this morning, approximately eight and a half years after I first signed up for...
New Kallet/Epstein/Cicone album! (and concert to come)
Back in 2003, I posted about attending a lovely Kallet/Epstein/Cicone concert, filled with their magnificent harmonies. Among other things, that...
Serial killer dream
I dreamed I had a housemate, and he was a serial killer. And he made clear, very matter-of-factly, that he...
More Scrabble thoughts
Having completed a couple games of Scrabulous in Facebook, I have some more thoughts about what I do and don't...
Productive but not productive enough
I had a fairly productive weekend, but still didn't come close to getting everything on my to-do list done, which...
Submission update
The Strange Horizons fiction department has now responded to all stories submitted before 1 March 2008; if you or anyone...
Clinton, Obama, sexism, feminism, etc
Fascinating piece at Salon from a couple days ago: "Hey, Obama boys: Back off already!", by Rebecca Traister. The article...
Top movies
Having finally watched Das Boot recently, I'm now a step closer to having seen the top 75 of the IMDB's...
Infernokrusher programming language
Last fall, I happened across a piece I wrote in 1995 about a programming language to be called "C!!!" (pronounced...