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Worldcon Registration Available
I have a WorldCon registration -- bought and paid for -- that I'm not going to need. I'll let it go at a discount ( Read more... ) -
Official
Well, it's official - mostly ( Read more... ) -
B Movies and a Xena Homage
Oh, yeah, I'm a big Sam Raimi fan. Been a big Sam Raimi fan since I discovered my (then) seven-year old son watching Xena: The Warrior Princess and became, myself, a big Xena/Hercules fan ( Read more... ) -
Stream of Consciousness Sans Salmon
Some of my students call me "professor." It's so cute. Makes me feel all grown up and mature.
I wish they'd call me Dr. Retterson, though. It would make me feel like Indiana Jones.
And speaking of beloved Indy. Yes, I liked the fourth installment. But not as much as the first.
My son and I did an Indy marathon
last night (after seeing Skull the ( Read more... ) -
Science and Religion (Again)
"Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind."
--Albert Einstein
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Teaching
Okey doke ( Read more... ) -
Thoughts from Reading
This weekend was a big reading weekend for me - starting out with that long trip back from the East and a lazy Mother's Day.
Cruised through two bestsellers -- "Strike Force" by Dale Brown and "Dream Hunter" by Sherrilyn Kenyon.
Two things:
1) Here's an obscene salute to everyone out there who thinks that jumping POV within a scene is forbidden or an ( Read more... ) -
Airport Security
I was reviewing the TSA guidelines for carry on items -- yanno, the liquid/gels/aerosols drill -- for my upcoming visit to Boston ( Read more... ) -
Pepper Potts Is the Real Superhero!
Every superhero has a superpower, right ( Read more... )