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The Creation of Orda
In a beginning, the minor creator Godling Eru Iluvatar, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eru_Il%C3%BAvatar, frustrated with the frequent changes others imposed upon his creations - went into seclusion in a far off corner of the metaverse. It was difficult and time consuming ( Read more... ) -
Halfling World
Notes for creating a world of halflings. -
Bullying Bullets
K:
Kid in Glasses
K2:
Brian and ?
3:
Peter and Me
4:
Doddi
5:
John, ? and ?
Class
Jennifer
6:
Bus...split lip
Bus
7:
Brian
8:
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CSA - pick your own.
I really don't get people ( Read more... ) -
Why I won't play the "Santa Clause Game"
Many people don't understand why I won't play the Santa Clause game. It's a harmless little lie they say.....now, I for one am not above lying for convenience at times.... and I certainly have lied to my kids on occasional. So why the big deal about Christmas? It's because the "Santa Clause" game can lead to exclusion, harassment, and fights ( Read more... ) -
Meme origins: groundhog day
In a television show, a "groundhog day" episode is a repeating meme. This is where one character keeps repeating the same day over and over for some unknown reason ( Read more... ) -
The trouble with Supernatural Fiction
Buffy, Angel, Being Human, Grimm...all these shows tend to have one major problem. In order to make the show more dramatic, they ramp up the power levels of Vampires, Werewolves, and other historic monsters. The quandary this creates though is that if characters with action to late 20th century technology and weapons can just barely win against ( Read more... ) -
Embracing my destructive impulses
The act of creation/invention is a real rush. But so is the act of destruction. Taking apart some piece of electronics, prying it apart, inspecting how the pieces fit together. It's a lot of fun. -
Cooking tip
When making rosemary and olive oil roasted potato's, do not substitute lots of skullcap for the rosemary! -
Sandyisms
Me: "If you don't want my opinion, don't ask me for it!"
Sandy: "I didn't ASK FOR YOUR OPINION, I wanted to know what you thought!"