MacMinute has posted a link to Apple's new (so new it ain't out yet) ad campaign, "Real People". BoingBoing blogger/illustrator Mark Frauenfelder is one of them. Cool! Sad, though, to realize that Apple's cattle call for email a while back was less about the product and more … [Read more...] about Real People
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Dog and Bone
Forcing myself to write before I could watch the Farscape season opener worked beautifully. I needed to get 1K done before my writing group this morning, and I did 1002 just in time to turn on the TV and settle in. This afternoon I'm going through the printouts of all my … [Read more...] about Dog and Bone
Starlight
Now available: Starlight 1 and 2, $10 each including postage, directly from their esteemed editor. … [Read more...] about Starlight
Highly recommended reading
I finished Kelly Link's Stranger Things Happen today. If you haven't read "Travels with the Snow Queen" or "The Specialist's Hat," you really, really should. … [Read more...] about Highly recommended reading
Deja vu
116 words tonight – though I could swear I've written this idea before. Can't find it anywhere else, though…. … [Read more...] about Deja vu
New Group
No progress to report – I've been tied up with other projects and books – but I did think up a plot twist this morning. Gotta count for something…. Last week's plot changes are still percolating. Progress will be made this week. I met with a new (to me) … [Read more...] about New Group
The fine art of payback
In the fine tradition of the Houston Doubletree Hotel PowerPoint presentation (no link, sorry, they're all dead) comes A Man and His Money. (Flash, several minutes in length. Well worth it.) … [Read more...] about The fine art of payback
The Aurora Chair
The Aurora Chair caught my eye on MovableType's sidebar because of the Farscape reference…. and then I started reading. It's got the best TOP 10 Things We Want To Hear Samuel L. Jackson's Character 'Jedi Master Mace Windu' Say in the Star Wars Prequels list I can recall … [Read more...] about The Aurora Chair
Not quite yet
Netscape says, "I'm not dead yet!" … [Read more...] about Not quite yet
Scientific progress
I had begun graphing my progress in Excel – something I picked up in someone else's newsgroup, I'm sure – but I'd let it go, and I've just now updated it for the last month (since I've faithfully recorded my word counts here). A slow but somewhat steady climb, with … [Read more...] about Scientific progress
