Phil Plait, over at Bad Astronomy, says that Carl Sagan’s essay, "Reflections on a Mote of Dust" (collected in Pale Blue Dot) ought to be
Although I have yet to find a good home for my short story, "Night of the Frozen Elf", it still has a special place in
Okay, so I’ve decided that this year I’m going to officially sign up for NaNoEdMo, and use the time to finish up this current draft
For a good time, visit Conservapedia, the "conservative" answer to WikiPedia’s "liberal bias". The Random Page function is a thing of true joy. You may
…but on Friday, Jennifer and I are going to go see Christopher Moore in Petaluma. I just finished reading Fluke; like most of his other
On another note, I’m not sure what I’m more amused by: that my blog showed up when someone did a search for "DunDraCon hot chick",
Today’s word of the day is "Coulrophobia", which means "fear of clowns". Apparently there’s some discussion in certain circles as to whether coulrophbia really does
To everyone who asked me if I was going to DunDraCon this year: well, obviously not. It just didn’t work out this time. Hope y’all
This infrared image of the Helix Nebula, taken by NASA’s space-based Spitzer Space Telescope, is one of the most awesome astronomy pictures I’ve seen in
Is Meredith Grey really dead? Nah. We couldn’t be that lucky. Usually I just read Dork Tower comic books while my wife watches the show.
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