I followed a link on Tobias Buckell’s site, and it led me to a wonderful time sink in the form of this library of letters. I literally spent three or four hours tooling around and reading interesting bit after interesting bit. Completely fascinating. If you go there, I suggest scanning the archive to discover those […]

So, you ask, just which of my golden-tongued posts this past year have drawn the most attention? I took a spin through the logs last night, and gathered the answer. #1 – People Are Strange: A fun little discussion about the way people’s actions don’t match their words, and visa versa. It touches on wine […]

Lisa’s Super-Secret Car Project, revealed!

Something I enjoyed from a friend of mine here in town.

Cool things you can learn just by reading inane twitter stuff.

Here’s a fun listen if you’re into podcasts and mad scientists. It’s a story titled “Playing Doctor” by Robert T. Jeschonek. You can read it on the Escape Pod site, but this is one that actually translates really well to the audio format. Perhaps it just caught me at the right moment. Only you can […]

So, yeah, it’s been awhile. What can I say? # I won’t even begin to attempt to catch up on a month and a half of life. Instead, I’ll just say that time flies and leave it at that. On the other hand, during that time I’ve been to Chicago to send my daughter to […]

Here’s a story to make you think. # Lisa joined a health challenge at work, and had a 4:00 meeting at the health club.  This meant that I went with her and did a second workout.  I’m … ah … feeling it.  In a good way.  Yeah.  Right.  A good way.  Uh-huh. I’m sure it […]

Craig Reade at cxPulp gives Deca-Dad three and a half stars, and rates it one of the better stories in the December Analog. I’ll take it. While you’re just kinda sitting there vegging, you might find it fun to check out these two great pieces of animation at TOR.com. They are like watching a fish […]