Story Wordle: “Nobody Gives A Crap About Compsagnathus”
Nothing like Story Wordle for a piece of short science fiction about crazy government people working to reverse-engineer chickens into dinosaurs, eh? That’s what this one is about (and apparently got an honorable mention in WOTF–go figure). I’m going to link to it because it isn’t working as a linked image for this one. So […]
Video Found: Mobility 2088
(Stolen from Big Dumb Object) This video is fascinating. It’s a collection of writers, directors, and Honda engineers discussing what the future of transportation will be like, but in a spiffy sort of way, rather than in a manner that might bore people (like all those old animal documentaries with the monotone narrator). Check it […]
Story Wordle: “Maglev Magic”
I’m starting a new feature on my blog called Story Wordle. This is in response to a recent discovery of this site called Wordle (well, not so recent, but certainly a recent rediscovery), which creates a sort of word map of your blog or a selection of text. Story Wordle will feature word maps of […]
Video Found: Crazy Birds
Found this video while randomly stumbling. These birds are insane. Just watch to see what they do to one of the trees. Pretty impressive, don’t you think? Enjoy!>
SF/F Links: A Few Feb Links
Well, I thought I would bring this feature back. I’m not going to make it as big as I did in the past, but hopefully it will be of use to folks. Here goes: Charles Stross and John Scalzi have posted their opinions on the issue of lateness that has GRRM’s fans all twisted in […]
Self-publishing Sucks and Small Presses Rule
Mulluane recently pointed me in the direction of this interesting discussion of the 21st Century Writer knowing full well that I would take issue with some of the points. I’ve come to learn that the old bat has me pretty much pegged when it comes to talking points. The problem with that post isn’t that […]