-
Been quiet.
Working on stuff in the background, especially Skin Horse and related matters, but nothing prose and postable. Sorry about leaving things fallow.
In other news, finished Portal 2 over the long weekend. I AM THE BEST AT SPACE. -
Science Fiction Pronunciation
Watching too much Star Wars media makes you unable to properly pronounce the word "coruscant" in your head. Is George Lucas just plain wrong, or is there a method to his madness?
And what the hell is up with the hard "g" in "Sigil", while I'm at it? Memo to people: YOU ARE SCREWING ME UP. -
And, new from feech...
...a reminder that I really need to finish up "...Starbuck Avenger" (I'm so damn close!), in the form of a fanfiction and a fanfiction within a fanfiction, the latter apparently written by incomparably enthusiastic Starbuck Avenger fan Bruce Carmichael.
Anyway, click here! And then rag on me for not finishing the core work! Negative feelings ( Read more... ) -
Nera and Jonah (4)
Jonah leaned back in his chair. It was, after all, what the chairs had been designed for.
( Read more... ) -
One Week
Exactly one week ago, had I walked by police horses on the street, my reaction would have been a nigh-prepubescent "Horsies!"
Today, it was, "Crap, mounted officers."
It's amazing what can happen in seven days. -
Things have changed.
Michael is with me tonight ( Read more... ) -
Nera and Jonah (3)
She regarded Jonah soberly over her fountain cup of Sprite.
"He's penning his life's work… using the high-score list on that arcade game."
Jonah nodded brightly. "Galaxian, yes."
Nera put down her drink. "I can't believe it," she said. "This is why we're not going to the Pizzatarium for my birthday?"
( Read more... ) -
An excerpt from Nelson Voltaire's magnum opus, "On Galaxian"
I E S
T F L
A N I
E T H
M O R
C K S
D M O
B I R
I N G
O C K
H E M
A T T
Medium: "Galaxian" (high-score list), the arcade room at the Hope Diner -
Post
%92?< 8@@5?6DD] x 2A@=@8:K6 7@C E96 :?4@?G6?:6?46[ 3FE Y%96JY 2C6 >@?:E@C:?8 E9:D 4@>>F?:42E:@? 492??6=] %96J 2C6 62D:=J 7@@=65[ 3FE E96J =62C? BF:4<=J xV> DFCAC:D65 E92E E96 E9:?8 H:E9 E96 QrFCC6?E |FD:4Q E28 92D?VE 366? A:4<65 FA @? J6E] (92E J@F ?665 E@ ECJ:?8 E@ 7:?5 2 H2J @FE @7 E9:D 52>?65 (9:E6 #@@>[ 2?5 E96 @?=J H2J x 6 FA H:E9 D@>6E9 ( Read more... ) -
Post
x 2> DE:== 96C6