Posts for October, 2008

30 October 2008

The Unfinished Swan - first person painting game

The Unfinished Swan - first person painting game
Shared by cygnoir
I am contractually obligated to link to all items involving swans and paint splattering.
The Unfinished Swan is a first-person painting game set in an…

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no on prop 8

Attention California voters: Proposition 8 is about discrimination, fair and simple.  Vote NO on Prop 8.
Scalzi said it much better than I ever could:
This is why every single potential supporter of Proposition 8 should be looked square in the eye and asked if they are truly and seriously ready to say that that they personally [...]

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29 October 2008

The woman in red drives the men crazy, study finds

The woman in red drives the men crazy, study findsAre they supposed to be printing this? It’s like a trade secret! “The men also were asked, ‘Imagine that you are going on a date with this person and have $100 in your wallet. How much money would you be willing to spend on your date?’ [...]

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A clever update of a classic commercial: Wassup 2008.

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surprise publication

Oops. I just found out that a prose piece I submitted was published in the September 2008 issue of the journal Impetus! It is reprinted here with my own permission.

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28 October 2008

Cursebird: What the f#@! is everyone swearing about?

Cursebird: What the f#@! is everyone swearing about?From the site: “Cursebird is a realtime feed of people swearing on Twitter.”

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chapter two

There are so many words and photographs I want to share with you about Scotland, but I am a perfectionist and so those will take a while to percolate.  Yet something monumental happened during our trip, and I do not want to wait any longer to share it.
When I shared it with a friend yesterday, [...]

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