Howard Hughes and David Bowie walk into a bar....

Oct 04, 2007 11:28

Yeah, well, some mu zein wallah quiz thingy just told me that my ideal presidential candidate is Dennis Kucinich, when I know damn well my ideal presidential candidate is Steve Buscemi.

Five more incredibly tedious hours editing Tales of Pain and Wonder yesterday, going over the manuscript with tweezers and sewing needles. And finally, I reached ( Read more... )

second life, david, dune, days off, totopaw, topaw, salammbô

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sovay October 4 2007, 16:47:25 UTC
And now I see it contains my contributor's copy of Trochu: Divne Kusy 2, the Czech sf anthology which includes a translation of "Riding the White Bull" ("Jízda na Bílém Bykovi"). Cool.

Very cool. Congratulations.

We get Marion Ravenwood back, and we even get John Hurt as Abner Ravenwood.

Dude.

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nykolus October 4 2007, 17:43:03 UTC
refresh my drink: did you not say 'Riding the White Bull' would be appearing in a future SF collection?

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greygirlbeast October 4 2007, 17:45:01 UTC
refresh my drink: did you not say 'Riding the White Bull' would be appearing in a future SF collection?

Yep.

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desperance October 4 2007, 17:57:39 UTC
(which I may rename Tails of Tales of Pain and Wonder, and thank you, Cliff)

"Tales of Wains and Plunder"?

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stsisyphus October 4 2007, 18:09:10 UTC
"Tains and Plunder of Wales?"

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setsuled October 4 2007, 18:18:24 UTC
I'm allowing myself to be cautiously optimistic about Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull.

I am too. If nothing else, it's the first time in nearly twenty years that Harrison Ford's worked for a director who has the guts to tell him what to do. He can't just scowl his way through this one.

The story surrounds me and I become the story, which is really all I've ever wanted, the ability to truly sink into story.

Nice wardrobe, too.

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greygirlbeast October 4 2007, 18:47:08 UTC

Nice wardrobe, too.

Why, thank you.

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nykolus October 4 2007, 20:23:31 UTC
'Wonder of Tales and Pain(?)'

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setsuled October 4 2007, 21:27:15 UTC
Or Pain of Tales and Wonder.

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