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Serving On Your Very Own Death Panel
If you’ve ever had pets, and especially if you are a parent of children who enjoy the love of pets, this is going to make complete sense to you. It’s also probably going to smack you right between the eyes, as it did me when I first realized it. We recently lost a couple of [...]
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Walking with Hound.
I just had a near perfect dog-walking session tonight out amidst the Christmas lights and the cold. When she was younger, she would pretty much try to drag me around the block, and her attention span for heel and attention seemed to be limited to abou…
[Fire Cage] Beta is launched!
Weighing at right around 72,000 words, my steampunk novel now stands complete!This has been a really fun novel to write, as the way that Fire Cage’s concept and setting all came together really gave me the opportunity to world-build a very different en…
Reaffirmation
Tonight one of my coworkers asked me if, because of being married at such a young age, I regretted missing the ability to date people in my 20s. After a moment of reflection, I answered quite honestly that I didn’t.It’s not that the romanticized notion…
Fallout 3
I’ve been following the release of Fallout 3 for more than a year now. The game is out, I’ve played it all the way through once, and I might as well throw my opinion into the Internet’s sludge pool about the game, since everyone else already has.If you…
Scotch Review: The Isle of Jura Single Malt
The bottle declares that this is ‘The only [aged 10 years] single malt Scotch whisky from the Isle of Jura’ and that the distillery was founded in 1810. Fair enough, but my observation is that this is the beginning and the end of what this whisky knows…
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Survivors Episode Two
On its second episode Survivors started to come into its own, whatever that might be. I am far more positive and optimistic towards the show than Quiet Earth’s Survivors review and I’m holding out to see where they’ll take it next. The acting isn’t all…
Survivors!
Not the show where people compete to stay on the island, but the BBC TV series Survivors about a band of people who survive a super-flu that wipes out 90% of the world’s population in a matter of a couple of weeks. It’s like The Stand without the good …
Fight Knight Round 2
Recently I wrote a blog post comparing The Dark Knight and Fight Club, and Roger and GZ both gave me a run for my money (in a good way) in the comments. The essence of the original post was:Both Fight Club and The Dark Knight are cultural artefacts, ca…
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