Here’s an example: Video link (about 400KB) I’m not either of the guys in the video; I don’t have that colour of belt. Yet.
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Monthly Archives: May 2006
Forward Motion challenge
So far I have five stories out of the ten I’ve said I would do this month. Tonight or tomorrow I’ll be doing another one. Probably tomorrow, since I’m mildly hooked on CSI, and it’s a new one tonight. Here’s a snippet from the latest story, “Star Light, Star Bright”: If the hot worlds shuffling …
They’re Made Out of Meat
If you’ve read and enjoyed Terry Bisson’s story “They’re Made Out of Meat”, you need to see this film. If you haven’t read it, and you like oddball SF, then you need to see it, too. The story itself is online, too. Found via BoingBoing. (where else, really?)
Three stories down…
…in the May Challenge on Forward Motion. Snippets from each one: Lost and Found She rubbed [her jaw] absent-mindedly with her free hand, careful to keep the knife as far from her carotid and jugular as possible. She’d sliced herself open once, and the house had chided her to take more care as it glued the wound …
Great software
PHP Designer 2006 is some nice software, let me tell you. And free. That is all.
Challenges
I’ve taken up a challenge at Forward Motion to do the “Apprentice” level for their May challenge. Basically what it boils down to is that I’ve said I’ll try to write 10 short stories (more than 500 words) in May. If things go well, I’ll up myself to “Journeyman” (15 stories instead of 10), but …