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New Moon Report
Took the kids out last night. We drove out west of Delta, into a big valley flat as a skillet, and parked in a gravel lot beside the highway. In the two hours and more we were there, I think … Continue reading
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The Adventure of Pillock’s Goose
I GMed a roleplaying game yesterday, for the first time in almost twenty years. I used to do this all the time — from sixth grade through my undergraduate education, with a two-year timeout for other things, my principal socialization … Continue reading
Bookshelf: Chemical Burn
Justin Case is a wisecracking and flirtatious PI, in it up to his neck with corrupt corporations, drug trafficking mobs, femmes fatales, and secret agents. Justin Case is also a former government assassin, armed to the teeth, skilled in martial … Continue reading
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Tagged Chemical Burn, Quincy J. Allen, Wordfire Press
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Begin with the End in Mind
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Tagged 7 Habits, Rock Band Fights Evil, Snake Handlin' Man, Stephen R. Covey
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I Do Not Regret
You know, when I was a kid, I wanted to write fantasy novels. I read Tolkien, and then I cracked open my journal and started a story: “Aroon!” The old door opened. As I recall, that was as far as … Continue reading
You Never Know
Here’s the thing about a book: once you publish it, it’s out there. It might live a very long time. There are stories you can buy in bookstores today that are over three thousand years old. When you publish a … Continue reading
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The Flood Myth
John Lundwall, mythologist and cosmologist, gives another fascinating online lecture, this time on the flood myth. Can’t wait for his forthcoming book.
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I am reading this: This is my book mark:
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Tagged Bezalel Porten, Elephantine, Larry Correia, Monster Hunter Nemesis
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Ancient Earth & Sky
My friend John Lundwall has a couple of animated lectures posted on-line that deal with the astronomy and cosmology encoded in the mythology of oral societies. The lectures cover some of the same ground as John’s forthcoming book on the … Continue reading
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Tagged Astronomy, John Lundwall, Orality, Precession of the Equinoxes
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