Sunday, May 25, 2008

The Phoenix has landed

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I just watched the coverage on NASA TV of the Phoenix landing in the northern polar region of Mars. It was mostly just telemetry data, but i...
Saturday, May 17, 2008

Engagement pics

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I thought my regular readers might want to see pics from the big engagement. The close-up of the ring didn't come out...unfortunately.
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Friday, May 16, 2008

I'm Engaged

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That's right folks, the guy who swore off women a little more than a year ago is now engaged. I popped the question to Rebecca tonight,...
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Tuesday, May 13, 2008

Odd news story

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The headline reads: "'Darth Vader' spared jail in Jedi church attacks." Yes, it's a real story. To read the whole th...
Tuesday, May 06, 2008

A meme

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I posted this on my LiveJournal, but I thought I'd post it here as well...for anyone who might be interested... Recently, mmerriam poste...
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Thursday, May 01, 2008

The Magenta Equations at Allegory

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My story, The Magenta Equations, has been posted at Allegory . This is what I would consider somewhat of a hard SF story, although the hard...
Wednesday, April 23, 2008

UFOs

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It's all over the Nets that more strange lights were spotted over Phoenix again. By strict definition, these are UFOs...Unidentified Fly...
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Tuesday, April 22, 2008

Happy Earth Day!

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Personally, I think every day should be Earth Day. I think we're destroying this planet, and we should all be ashamed of ourselves. Wh...
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Sunday, April 20, 2008

Forgive Men Their Trespasses

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My story Forgive Men their Trespasses has just been picked up by Afterburn SF . The story is set in the same universe as my novel The Opium ...
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Friday, April 18, 2008

For Joe

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Like me, Joe was a cycling fanatic. We'd watch the Versus coverage of the races, and then e-mail each other and discuss the race. Even...
Wednesday, April 16, 2008

Mortality sucks

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Early Tuesday morning, my friend Joe lost his battle with cancer. I got the news while I was at work tonight, and I'm still stunned. Joe...
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Saturday, April 12, 2008

If you were going to a Con...

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...what kind of panels would you like to see? Every year, MileHiCon asks its participants to suggest ideas for panels. This is one of the re...
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Still here

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I just wanted to make sure everyone knew that I was still around. We're having a massive sale at the "real" job, and it has me...
Wednesday, April 02, 2008

Hunted

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The new issue of Tales of the Talisman features my short story "Hunted." This is a story that I've re-worked again and again ...

The Magenta Equations

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My short story, The Magenta Equations, has been picked up by Allegory E-Zine. This will be my second appearance in this zine. They also pu...
Monday, March 31, 2008

Open forum

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I should be posting more, but I don't have a lot to say right now...so I'll open this blog up as an open forum. Feel free to ask me...
Saturday, March 29, 2008

An interview with me

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Robert E. Porter, who is a frequent visitor to this blog, recently interviewed me for his LiveJournal. We talk politics, environmentalism, e...
Thursday, March 20, 2008

I've been Kindled

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Two of my titles are now available for the Amazon.com electronic reader...the Kindle... My new short story collection, Seedlings on the Sola...
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Tuesday, March 18, 2008

Arthur C. Clarke

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I've just learned that Science Fiction Giant Arthur C. Clarke has passed away. If you want to read a brief article, click here. Clarke w...
Tuesday, March 11, 2008

It's over

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The vacation has come to an end. Tomorrow at 9 a.m. I have to be back at the day job. I know I've said this before, but I really think...