Now Reading
Planned books:
- Dragonfly Falling (Shadows of the Apt 2) by Adrian Tchaikovsky
- A Dance with Dragons (Song of Ice and Fire) by George R.R. Martin
Current books:
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After America by John Birmingham
Recent books:
- The King of the Crags: The Memory of Flames, Book II by Stephen Deas
- The Omnivore’s Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals by Michael Pollan
- The Books of the South: Tales of the Black Company (Chronicles of the Black Company) by Glen Cook
- Chronicles of the Black Company by Glen Cook
- Neverwhere: A Novel by Neil Gaiman
Now Watching
Planned movies:
None
Current movies:
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![Let’s Kill Hitler [HD]](http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51hESmStH-L._SL160_.jpg)
Let’s Kill Hitler [HD] by Unknown
Recent movies:
- Fringe: The Complete Third Season [Blu-ray] by Unknown
- Castle: Seasons 1 by Bill Roe, Bryan Spicer, David Barrett, Dwight H. Little, Helen Shaver
- Unstoppable [Blu-ray] by Tony Scott
- The Walking Dead: Season One [Blu-ray] by Frank Darabont
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Monthly Archives: September 2010
Habitable planet?
Another couple of planets have been discovered around the red dwarf star Gliese 581. Labeled Gliese 581g, the new planet’s proximity to the star would allow water to cycle around its freezing point. The catch? It’s tidally locked since it’s … Continue reading
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Pending Submissions Page
I’d like to call your attention to a new page on the site (accessed by the “Pages” pull down menu above) that tracks my current submissions. I’ve committed to being more intentional about tracking my metrics. To date, I’m somewhere … Continue reading
Posted in Struggles with the Craft, Writing
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Aliens are among us!
According to the Telegraph: Aliens have landed, infiltrated British nuclear missile sites and deactivated the weapons, according to US military pilots. Aliens apparently deactivated Minuteman Missile systems in the US and UK on several occasions, and visited as recently as … Continue reading
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A Writer’s Life
I recently spoke with an old friend from college who I haven’t spoken with in about six years. The conversation went something like this: Old Friend: So…I hear you’re a writer now? Me: (hesitant) Yes. OF: Cool. Where are you … Continue reading
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Fitness, Diet, and Me
If you’re like any other American from their late 20′s to early 40′s, you’re probably concerned with what you eat, how much of it you eat, when you eat it, and whether or not you’re exercising enough. Our culture is … Continue reading
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Revisions and Rewrites – When to Say When
If you look over in the sidebar, you’ll see that there are three completed novels there. One of them, Loss of Innocence was the first full-length novel I wrote. A portion of it is serialized here on the site, but … Continue reading
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Drowning in Great Fiction!
Anyone who reads this site with regularity (difficult sometimes, since the past six months I haven’t posted with regularity) knows that I am a certified bibliophile. Here’s what I have in my hot little hands right now: Sam Sykes’ Tome … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, Cool Stuff
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Hugo Awards Introductory Video
Here’s what we got to see at the Hugo breakfast. This is an impressive intro to the nominees for the 2009 Hugo awards, as well as a great review of 2009.
Posted in Cons, Media, Writing
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Dragon*Con Wrap-up
I’m just now (with the incredibly hectic week) able to get the Dragon*Con wrap-up available. First of all, I had to wait in line for a little over two hours on Friday to get my pre-registration badge. Dragon*Con is spread … Continue reading
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