Archive for February, 2009

Tool tips for Linux and Cloud Writers

  • February 27th, 2009
  • Posted in writings

Let’s hear it for confusing and potentially misleading if not outright lying titles! First up, I just found and read an article on Moving to Linux: Tools for Writers. I don’t know anything about how good the information on the rest of the site is, but I personally found this to be very useful. I had [ READ MORE ]

The Target

  • February 27th, 2009
  • Posted in chatter

Dollhouse season one episode two is a clear improvement despite being a retread of an oft used theme. “The Target” follows the basic “Most Dangerous Game” trope and does an able job of it. I was caught up in the tension of the tale despite recognizing pretty quickly where this one was going. What really made [ READ MORE ]

Thursday for realz.

Buzz Out Loud 918: The incredible, edible car Shallow Thoughts #322 – Irrational Litopia Daily 154: Sadomasochism for Accountants TWS117.5: Groundhog Feedback No BS Podcast #97: Logan’s Run Quirks & Quarks 2009-02-21 Sci-Fi Party Line #6 BSG: The Big Reveal The Jodcast (high bandwidth) February 2009 Extra FPR 2.0 for Feb 17th: They can’t all be funny Going [ READ MORE ]

The Thursday edition of “I wish it was Friday”.

Buzz Out Loud 917: It’s all bad Apples today! – I think the thing that I like best about Natalie is how she lays the smack down instantly and constantly on annoyingly obnoxious Brian Tong. Shallow Thoughts #321 – Contact Litopia Daily 153: The Question All Authors Dread Geek Girls Roundtable #2 (Bonus: Collaboration) Geek [ READ MORE ]

Tuesday isn’t Friday

Buzz Out Loud 916: Fiber to the butt Shallow Thoughts #318 – Recognition Shallow Thoughts #320 – Indie Litopia Daily 152: Revelare Pecunia! Jack and Theresa Show 3 The Geekbox: Episode 5 The Dollhouse Podcast: Roundtable 1×01 – Ghost Sonitotum Bonus: Guest Essay on the Writing Thyme Podcast TWiT 182: Have You Met The Internet? PCMag [ READ MORE ]

It is by will alone

  • February 24th, 2009
  • Posted in chatter

As I was scooping the mounds of old grease off one of the machines, I was struck by a word. The background babble that constantly runs through my mind, usually below the level of comprehension, rose up just loud enough for me to understand. It said to me, “Mentat. Mentant,” and returned to the depths. I [ READ MORE ]

Monday in the life of a podsumer

Litopia After Dark: Her Purpose? Drive-Thru’ Life! Shallow Thoughts #317 – Luna: Running Laps Shallow Thoughts #319 – Lymph Buzz Out Loud 915: Braising Arizona The Weird how S118: I Could Be Small In Japan Jack and Theresa 2 Creative Screen Writing Magazine: Eric Roth – The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Q&A Eclectic Review [ READ MORE ]

A weekend in podcast consuming

Geek of all Trades Episode #15 – Note to self: background noise sucks. Buzz Out Loud 914: Natali is all wrestle and no cuddle Jack Mangan’s Deadpan: XUnXShowX31I Litopia Daily 150: A Post-Modern Pilgrimage Litopia Daily 151: Every Plural Would Frown As An Aggregate Noun Shallow Thoughts #316 – Hiccups TrapCast Episode 16 – Symbiotic [ READ MORE ]

Thurs Feb 19 2009

Buzz Out Loud 913: Purple-footed and pregnant Shallow Thoughts #315 – Passion Litopia Daily 149: The World in a Grain of Sand Celtic Myth Podshow SP09 – Imbolg 2009 Adventures In SciFi Publishing 74 – Joseph Mallozzi and Lou Anders Into the Dark Episode 045 – Evil on 45 Wapcaplets Episode 39: Learn [ READ MORE ]

2009 02 18

Buzz Out Loud 912: Where’s the sex in ‘Highlander?’ Shallow Thoughts #314 – Sad Noises Litopia Daily 148: Magical Dubai, A Home for Homophobes 1UP.com – Listen UP – 02/13/2009 – Hmm. I guess I hadn’t turned off the feed here. I have now. Slice of SciFi #200: Interview With Katie Sackoff of “Battlestar [ READ MORE ]

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