I wonder how many units Shop at Home moved after this little demo?
Was just listening to a little live Zappa here at the office, and my inner stenographer took over for a moment or two: Listen, we can't really be dumb if we're just following God's orders. After all, He wrote this book here, and in
From the New York Review of Science Fiction Reading Series mailing list: A brief reminder and revision for tonight's (Monday, February 7th) NY Review of SF Reading: WHO: Since a total of 7 people from this group (named after Jules Verne's birthday) have stepped up to
An excerpt from my short story "The Ice Queen," which appears in its entirety in the Winter issue of the Canadian fiction magazine Storyteller, is currently available online.
Poll #432676 Net source of evil Open to: All, results viewable to: All On the basis of material posted in this blog, would you agree with the following statement? "Bill Shunn maintains that the U.S. has been a net source of evil in the world." class='
Maureen Dowd can sometimes be a windbag herself, but I'm in complete agreement with her today: Inherit the Windbags
The other night at dinner, I was discussing books and culture with ❦bobhowe and several other people, when Jared Diamond came up. I put in that was thought Diamond seemed pretty sharp on a lot of points, but that I didn't care for remarks he had made about
A while back I posted the drawing from The New Yorker's latest cartoon caption contest. The winner has been announced, and though it's not mine it's a good one: "He feels he can do more good working within the system." For the
Via ❦pnh... Starship Captian! by UberdudeUsernameWhat is the name of your starship?Uptight First OfficerwomzillaCloseted Helm/ NavigationmagnoliafrogToken Alien ScientistbobhoweTarty Nymphomaniac YeomansdnSubstance Abusing Ship's DoctoreleanorEnsign Smith (aka "the victim")kijjohnsonShip's Engineer /DrunkreadwriteArch Nemesis Alien CommandertafkakYour ship's secret weaponThe Genesis DeviceHow dose your mission
As I was accompanying █████ to the front door this morning, I chanced to notice an oversized envelope with Storyteller Magazine as its return address sticking out of our mailbox. I opened the envelope then and there, and I just about fell over when I saw the cover on my contributor&
I need to start carrying a camera. Tuesday morning I took Ella for a morning walk down to the East River. The bare edge of the rising sun was reflecting from the windows of high-rises in Manhattan and on Roosevelt Island as if bright red lanterns were burning in
Well, what do you know! This just in from the New York Review of Science Fiction Reading Series mailing list: The New York Review of Science Fiction and the South Street Seaport Museum Present The Eighth of February Writer's Group Monday, February 7th, 7 o'clock The
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