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They Saved Nebuchadnezzar's Brain
As mentioned previously, my old computer, "Nebuchadnezzar," has been decommissioned (well, it decommissioned itself).
However, the old bot's brain exists now as an external hard drive, pickled and preserved in a shiny head-case. I am reminded of Futurama.
Nebu is now a slave to its successor, the monster laptop, "Steerpike." Pike will be a hell ( Read more... ) -
Farewell, Nebuchadnezzar
Just spent the morning/early afternoon running damage control on my trusty writing/designing rig, "Nebuchadnezzar." I've had this computer for a long time, and it has (had) many warts and anomalies and other personality quirks (no functioning sound card, perpetually corrupt .dll files, pitifully under RAMmed, etc.) that I've dodged, dealt with, or ( Read more... ) -
This Week in Self
roxana and I returned last night from an overnight trip to Columbia, SC, where we spent time with the awesometown couple of C. & T. They're expecting progeny, so we were there for shower purposes. Good luck to them both in the coming month!
Came back to the news that my story, "Slipstring," is now live in the new issue of Sein und WerdenSo, have a click ( Read more... ) -
Good News
We are informed that our short story, "The Dust and the Red" will appear in Polyphony 7, forthcoming from Wheatland Press.
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Mule Power
The Regime is forming a subcommittee to monitor this. It is interested.
Farmers Revert to Mule Power.
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This Week in World Fantasy
First, John Klima talks about World Fantasy nominations, and then markteppo follows his example. Both of these guys deserve your nominations-since they both do great work in transformative, interstitial veins. (In the interest of objective reporting, I should admit that I like and admire both of these gents quite a lot, and I have an obviously vested ( Read more... ) -
Um . . .
If you're an air traveler, hope you're comfortable with how you look naked:
TSA gets a peep show
Next, blood and urine samples will be required. Not that it matters-soon no one will be able to afford air travel.
(link via jaylake)
