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Review of "Watchmen" graphic novel
The following is the review I just wrote for "Watchmen" (DC - Alan Moore) on my 'Facebook: Visual Bookshelf' collection app.. Thought I'd post here, too. Cheers!
~~ * ~~Do not go into this believing you are going to read a comic book - realize that you are picking up a novel; a graphically depicted novel, in the absolute truest sense of the " ( Read more... ) -
Other notes
- I believe that Facebook may, in fact, be a leading thread towards the Singularity. I find that extremely interesting and mildly disturbing at the same Time.
- The current trend of tee-shirt design consumerism reminds me, strongly, of the "Shoe Event Horizon" story segment of Douglas Adams' Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy stories, as featured in ( Read more... )
- I believe that Facebook may, in fact, be a leading thread towards the Singularity. I find that extremely interesting and mildly disturbing at the same Time.
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I can now say I've read DC's "Watchmen" in it's entirety
... which is a good thing, too, as I happen to work at a comic book store, and people keep asking me about it.
The following is copied & cross-posted from my Facebook "status" and ensuing commentary... 'cause it seemed to fit more as a Journal entry than a "comment"...
FB - 9:39pm February 6, 2009I just finished reading the epic graphic novel " ( Read more... ) -
Fk. grrrrrrrrr. :: Blurb Books
Grrrrrr.
I have an Apple/Mac iBookG4, running at an OSX version of 10.3.9.
Yeah. Not good enough. Dammit. See::
http://www.blurb.com
Blurb BookSmart software
System Requirements for Macintosh
Blurb BookSmart™ Version: 1.9.2 released November 15, 2007
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.4.5 or later ( Read more... ) -
DUDE OMG
DUDE >>>>>
www.blurb.com
LOOKY what I read !!!! ::::
Blurb BookSmart software - Features ::- Photo Slurpers: Slurp images directly from Flickr (watch the video), Picasa Web Albums, and SmugMug
- Blog Slurpers: Turn your blog into a book - Slurp images, text, and comments from Blogger, LiveJournal, TypePad, and Wordpress.com
Hell YES!!!!!!!!
:D
- Photo Slurpers: Slurp images directly from Flickr (watch the video), Picasa Web Albums, and SmugMug
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New, amazing, and super cool :: Blurb.com
I was jacked into Facebook.
And then an ad in the left margin column space caught my eye ::
Create a Photo Book
Make a personalized photo book, published in 7-10 days, from $13
So I clicked on it ( Read more... ) -
ooooooo! Webcomic bookyness! :D
I want a copy of this!!!! ::
Girls with Slingshots (GWS) - Volume 1
http://www.lulu.com/content/1546925
actual web comix link :: http://www.daniellecorsetto.com/gws.html
:D *squee!*
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Whaaaaaaaaa....?????
I apologize for not having Time to expound on this or any comments left, as I am off to Maine for a wedding shortly..... But this definitely caught my eye on the BBC morning news page!
Crazy & unexpected, for sure.
BBC World News Online :: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/ ( Read more... ) -
::that House thinger:: YES - Absolutely. Right on. LOL
Your home is a Daylight Magnate's Ranch
Your kitchen is someplace you never go, because you "have people for that." There's a Chocolatessen, which is rapidly becoming your favorite room of the house. Having one is also becoming a trend among your wealthy neighbors. Your master bedroom is the size of a small barn, with carpet thick enough to ( Read more... ) -
Sense of Achievement
I feel like I've actually accomplished some things lately, enough to relax a bit and really grin at my self :) It might seem like little stuff, but it's still checked-off the list now. :)
- finished reading the 7th & final Harry Potter book
- finalized & finished & sent the graphic art work files for Marc Gunn's most recent music album, "A Tribute ( Read more... )
- finished reading the 7th & final Harry Potter book