I Keep Saying It

John Scalzi is an EVIL MAN!

For the record my entries were:

Serious:

By Cathedral Bound

Funny:

I’m Tired Of These M*****-F****** Chains On This M*****-F****** Slave!

New Doctor Who Companion

Her name's Karen Gillan. She looks a little young, but then, so does the new Doctor. I guess we'll just wait and see, I suppose. She's cute, though. And she's been on the show once already, as a Seer in "The Fires of Pompeii". Click the pic for the BBC article.

I Wish I Thought Like This

Truly I do. This man may be a genius.

Geology = Extreme Science

Kim Hannula is just awesome.

Why You Should Listen To Your Elders

They have lived long enough to meet EVERYONE, and work with most of them. In reading that article, I'm struck by one thing. Isaac Asimov looked cooler the older he got. Weird.

Halloween Never Stops

At least, in my head it doesn't. You never know when you're going to run across something really awesome that will be useful for that next scare-the-bejeezus-out-of-the-neighbors project you've got cooking in the back of your head.

Here's an awesome example:

How To Make Entrails

Mary Robinette Kowal is (unfortunately, apparently) not an author I've read much of, but anyone with a short story named "Evil Robot Monkey" has got to have some cool ideas.

Hat tip to John Scalzi

Oh, My Freakin' Onion!

Seriously, ROFL.


Trekkies Bash New Star Trek Film As 'Fun, Watchable'

Hat tip to Phil Plait (of course).

Praise Be To Thor!

I thought I was the only person who had conversations like this with my friends.