Space for Rent: Selling digital products means knowing when to give up the ghost
Tweet of the Day: About my fiction: the weird and wonderful world of Hedron ——- Possession might be nine tenths of the law, but it is not ten out of ten. Every first year law students are taught that ownership is like having a bundle of sticks with each stick representing a set of rights […]
Wizards’ World War (s.3) Dispatch 15: Homefront (3)
Seasons 1 & 2 – Season 3 Premiere – Dispatch 14 – 16 ——- ——- Salon doré, Palais de l’Élysée, Paris, France, 12 July, 18:43 hrs +1 GMT The President stood in front of the wall sized map. The front lines ran from the Swiss border to the east in a great arc all […]
Mid-Week Update
Tweet of the Day: BLUE MAGIC ——– Another apology post of sorts. I’m still very busy with other projects, including my take on the Xbox One reveal and the coming Techno-Apocalypse (should be posted on Nerd Trek tonight or early tomorrow morning). I did manage to post the last part of my Mass Effect fan […]
Mass Effect/AEC Chapter 13: Stand
Tweet of the Day: Noah’s Space Ark ——- Command Center, SSV Daedalus, Near Imir’s Mass Relay, Eagle Nebula, May 28, 2196 The command center buzzed with activity. Reports filed in from all units. -Task Force Cork in position- -ETA of Task Force Scythe to Korlus, two minutes- -Cruisers Agamemnon, Achilles, Ajax and Herakles standing by- […]
TV Tropes Monday: Pre-Climax Climax
Tweet of the Day: How To Get By In Elvish ——- This trope is about doing the deed before the deed is done. In other words, it’s about sex. It is a nice way to tie the romantic subplot just before the story ends. But it does have two problems. The first, it might come […]
Mass Effect/AEC Chapter 12: Plans
Main Conference Room, TRS HQ, Bekenstein, Boltzmann, Serpent Nebula, May 24, 2196 Rodan walked into the conference room with a Turian female. Her facial markings were a fierce neon red that clashed with her cream colored scales and short fringe. She wore the dark uniform of the Turian Fleet. “Colonel, this is Captain Valena D’arqui, […]
TV Tropes Monday: Hijacked By Jesus
Tweet of the Day: Writing Excuses 8.19: Writing and Convention Culture ——- This trope…well this trope goes something like this: “Oh, a new religion. How nice! Let’s see what we can do with it. Okay it has a Sky God, father figure to the other gods and mortals, lays down the law, and is the […]
Sunday Treat: Terry Jones Pythons the Middle Ages
Tweet of the Day: Harry Potter and the Monastery of Mystery: A Big Al Story ——– I haven’t done one of these in ages, so I decided to fill a pleasant Sunday morning with a video from none other than Terry Jones. the first in a series produced by the BBC that tackles the […]
Weekend Roundup: May 5-11
Tweet of the Day: On Characterization… ——– You may have noticed a bit of a schedule slip. I’m putting WWW back in its old time slot on Thursdays. The whole game design thing has taken far more time and energy than I thought. Great mental exercise and all but it takes a lot of time. […]
Space for Rent: The Conversation Never Ends
(NSFW due to language) Done with the video? Good. Jim brings a good point about dealing with gender issues, or for that matter any socially divisive issue, especially in creative circles, be it game design, literature or media. But it is not as simple as exchange a couple of emails and you’re […]
