Everyone has a character they feel connected to, whether it be in a book, movie, show or video game. But how do others perceive you? Have your f-list tell you a character they see you as, and maybe even explain why.

Hey.

LiveJournal's recent retooling of the Profile page layout gave me an excuse to edit my Bio and add links to several sites that are allegedly mine to it. And add "instant message" links that I may end up scorning and ignoring.

Of course, I haven't included everythingIf I attempted to service all of my personal websites I'd have a full-time ( Read more... )

I heard a bit of a radio interview the other day, recorded years ago, by the recently departed author David Foster Wallace. One of the concepts he tried to put across is that the use of irony is often just as pretentious as being overly earnest. The way I see it, there's some truth to that. But at the same time, when I approach my own writing, I ( Read more... )

...Where Your Towel Is?

On The Official Forum for the Webcomic FAANS!, we've started a Dr. Horrible's Sing-along Blog participation fanfic. The following is one of my contributions; "Fanny" is my character's android Gal Friday.

Still deep within the surprisingly vast Evil Base of Evil:

FANNY: This may sound like a daft thing to ask ( Read more... )

“Last four ( Read more... )

What I just told Mom:

"I'd have gotten up earlier (this morning) but the dream pirates hijacked my sleep. They wouldn't let me go unless I had defeated their Captain in single combat, and helped them plunder a truckload of ice cream."

Mom said back, "There's a book in there somewhere."

This is a postscript to my preceding idea about making the Hackett Continuum as a role-playing game...in the interest of making all ficlet dabblers aware of the paradigm involved, I looked into my copy of a screenwriting book written by Babylon 5 creator J. Michael Stracynski ( Read more... )

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