EDIT: ipads really suck for creating content! When I have a chance to get to a real computer, I'll clean this up... making this damn post has taken four or five times longer than using a computer, and I've tried to fix the spacing issue three times now without success...

EDIT EDIT: WTH, I can't fix the spacing issues?  Way to Fail, Livejournal...

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I was interviewed in the latest Sending A Wave podcast... https://sendingawave.wordpress.com/2011/12/04/december-bonus-shows-b3-remembered/

Five years ago today, I'd been able to finagle getting off work early and my plan was to go down to the Burbank Airport... errr, well it's a Marriott now, what was it back then, a Hilton?  Anyway, I was going to pick up my pass during early reg for the Flanvention II.  I had a pretty freaking awesome seat...

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Finally got around to starting Sons of Guns.  It's been recommended by a number of folks that I know, and it looks interesting so far.  That is definitely one job I could seriously get in to!  That, or working at a Hollywood armory... I've got the know-how for it, or at least to make a serious start in the field... but you really need contacts, ( Read more... )

"Matt Mogk, founder of the Zombie Research Society, wrote a delightful children's book called That's Not Your Mommy Anymore. It teaches children how to recognize a zombie outbreak and take steps to protect themselves."

WANT!

https://www.thinkgeek.com/geek-kids/7-13-years/ea24/

So, last night I had a close encounter with a mountain lion.

I'm not sure who was more surprised, him or I, as I walked around the corner of the access road at the site I'm assigned to. For half a second, I thought a big dog had gotten in to the perimeter somehow... but no, the way he was moving and just his feline appearance quickly dispelled that ( Read more... )

I'm only six episodes in, so it's too early to decide if I like it or not. So many of my friends rave about it that I'm sure it gets much better.

But so far, I'm having a real problem with Claudia Black's character, Officer Erin, or whatever. She's supposed to be this bad-assed soldier from the galaxy's most baddest baddasses, but damn... oh no, a ( Read more... )

This webcam apparently is overlooking a street in Glascow that has been converted into an American city for filming of World War Z...

bwahahaha!

Combat Gnomes!

Somme could be painted with red hats and blue shirts, and some with blue hats and red shirts, and they could be arrayed on opposite sides of the garden...