My book is now in paperback. It will take a few days for it to be available on Amazon, but it can be bought from CreateSpace.com directly. I had to approve the proof copy. There were a few minor problems, but what the heck, I am through fiddling with it. I have to sell around […]
Wanderings
Resources for Science Fiction: Anything you dream is fiction, and anything you accomplish is science, the whole history of mankind is nothing but science fiction. – Ray Bradbury
Monthly Archives: December 2010
2011
Friday, December 31, 2010
2010 was a so-so year. Not bad – not great. Nothing big happened. I had lots of little projects that kept me busy. The only bad thing was that FreeNameAStar.com is gone, although I was able to pass it on to someone else. The main good thing is that nothing worse than that happened. The […]
The Top 25 Guitar Songs of the ’60s
Thursday, December 30, 2010
I agree with the songs with some minor changes to order, but with songs this good, how can you argue? The March issue of Vintage Guitar (on sale mid January) will include the first in a series of features marking 25 years of the magazine’s publication. It kicks things off with the results of a […]
Kindle Stuff
Thursday, December 30, 2010
Justine gave me a Kindle for Christmas. I have been skeptical about these readers in that I do not like to read computer screens. I do it all day long for a living and I don’t do it for pleasure. The Kindle, however, is not like a computer screen and is very much like a […]
Fantasy and Science Fiction – Competition #81
Wednesday, December 29, 2010
Two Weeks Left! F&SF Competition #81: REALITY SHOW Pitch a reality TV show based on your favorite fantasy or science fiction story. Describe the plot in no more than fifty words. You have six attempts to make this producer greenlight your show. Example: “Survivor: Tatooine “Players compete against each other, the elements, and Tusken Raiders. […]
Statistics
Tuesday, December 28, 2010
The month of December has seen a big upswing in traffic on my sites. For most of 2010 the numbers have been trending down. Some of this is due to the loss of FreeNameAStar.com, but all of my sites seem to have been dropping off. Some time in November, the trend started back up again. […]