I can't say I care much for their music, but North Carolina metal band Cloacal Kiss has an awesome band name, and an even awesomer logo. The image riffs rather wittily on the infamous Argentine lake duck photo that introduced the world to the improbable masculine endowment of that particular waterfowl. Their sound, however, calls to mind a ( Read more... )

Another Wordle. Damn, this story ran long.


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( Awesome. (SFW, actually) )

So the big project recently, as I hinted, was a twelve-hundred word story for Circlet's Steampunk anthology. In the wake of that, I'm looking at more 'professional' markets that might be interested in my kind of stories (which would be easier if I knew what my kind of stories were).

This led me to THE MAN'S STORY 2 PUBLISHING COMPANY, your source ( Read more... )

(modulo various travels, technology breakdowns, unfinished essays, etc, etc)


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Not long ago, I ordered a set of minicomix from rvandeuren.* After some Paypal-based address confusion, the package finally arrived last week, and turned out to include an original color pin-up

I was blown away by its awesomeness. Once I peeled my jaw off the floor, I dashed to my scanner so I could show off my new possession to everybody on the internet.

( Curvy girl wearing a hat, sneakers, and a wink )