My latest story, "Mrs. Janokowski Hits One out of the Park," is now out and available in Issue #4 of Electric Velocipede, John Klima's fine little literary zine. You can order your copy at the EV site for only three dollars—or, better yet, get a
█████ and I are planning a cycling trip in Ireland late this summer. From an email from an Irish friend of a friend, filled with delightful advice, comes this gem: avoid the (political) north unless you're doing it by car.... belfast city is a great place if you like
More Plan-related news. I just now received the EP The Ice of Boston that I ordered online from a used CD store in Ohio a couple of weeks ago. It contains two songs I haven't heard before, "The First Anniversary of Your Last Phone Call"
The Dismemberment Plan will swing through New York again on their farewell tour. Bowery Ballroom, July 24 and 25. Yeah!
Left out one bit from my Saturday report. While █████ and Scott and I were walking back from the American Dime Museum, we stopped at the Washington Monument on Charles Street. This is a cylindrical tower of white stone which was designed by the same architect who would later design the
It's 5:40 pm on Sunday at Balticon, and I'm coming to you through the miracle of wi-fi in the hotel common areas. █████ and I have been having a fine time so far, despite not having seen much of the con programming. We took Amtrak
The other night, while all the contractor shit was going down, our downstairs neighbor called us on the phone. This would have been after midnight. "Hi, I'm locked out," he said. "Can you let me in?" This happens occasionally, though this time it wasn&
Do you get squicked out when you're in a public restroom and a cell phone rings in the next stall? And the person answers it?
Here's an article that's been pointed out to me by a couple of different people today: 'Massacre' Novelist May Face LDS Excommunication Nineteenth-century polygamy and the Mountain Meadows Massacre are hypersensitive subjects in Mormon history. Judith Freeman wrote about both in her 2002
The countdown clock is a really nifty, get-involved type marketing idea, and if you want it you can get your HTML snippet here.
Jesus, and I thought hearing Elmo telling me to buckle up in New York City cabs was bad enough.... Sesame Street breaks Iraqi POWs Uncooperative prisoners are being exposed for prolonged periods to tracks by rock group Metallica and music from children's TV programmes Sesame Street and Barney
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