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Category Archives: So it goes
“The Wait” — now with more video!
Someone spent a lot of time and effort remixing my micro-story “The Wait” into something astonishing.
The open-web-o-phile’s lament
Go read The Web We Lost.
October is Busy
I seem to have a lot on my plate between now and the end of November.
Smooth
Update: it’s mostly fixed now, though there remain a couple little weirdnesses to sort out. I’ve learned two lessons from this: 1) backups and 2) child themes. I just updated a bunch of stuff on this site, including my theme. And remembered moments too late that I’ve made some customizations to the theme. Which are now gone. …
Today’s Excitement
It’s oddly reassuring to hear someone yelling “GET DOWN! GET ON THE ****ING FLOOR NOW!” Well, as long as it’s not you they’re yelling it at, anyways.
Community Service
In mid-April , one of the admin assistants from the President’s office caught up with me at coffee time and said, “You’ve been selected as this year’s recipient of the Board of Governors’ community service award.”
Moving Home
Since it didn’t get accepted for the AE Science Fiction micro challenge, I’m revamping my short story “Moving Home”, expanding it a bit, and planning to submit it to some markets when it’s polished. The “micro” in micro fiction was definitely a challenge; the story had to be less than 200 words, including the title. …
“Japan’s first robot buddy cop movie”
There’s a phrase that makes me perk right up and pay attention. I found this on the Internet, thanks to Wil Wheaton, and it struck me that whether or not it’s true, the story is awesome. And I quote: Japan’s first robot buddy cop movie, a silent film released in 1919, was shown only once, to …
Joining the 21st century
Well, we did it. We’re now iPhone users. And this post comes to you courtesy of the WordPress app.