HTML 5: The Section Element at Ajaxian Obama and the dawn of the Fourth Republic at Salon (via B^2, among others) What’s not in HTML 5? at Ajaxian 10 Tips to Improve Your Fiction Writing Skills at Writing Forward Gallery: The Best Fictional Doomsday Devices How to Write a Complex Villian (Writing Exercise) at Writing […]
How to Tell if Your Cat is Plotting to Kill You Clever Uses: Clip Your Laptop Plug to the Back of the Desk via LifeHacker: simple but so win. AIRMILF at Comedy Central Games: part of Indecision 2008 (gets really fun when you can call in the air strikes against those white wolves) “Naming the […]
Built at The Muppet Whatnot Workshop (via DF).
I go in for a haircut but the salon has become a tattoo parlor instead. My usual stylist is there with the tattoo machine, preparing the needles and the inks. We make some chit-chat, catching up about The Boy and that time my refrigerator exploded. She asks me what I want and where I want […]
As Season Five of The X-Files comes to a close, Mulder and Scully are getting split up, the X-Files is getting shut down, and (in that respect) the Syndicate’s conspiracy has “won”. Fight the Future 1 feels like a long episode with a little more weight in the climactic moments. On many levels, this works. […]
Season Five of the X-Files begins as an immediate successor to Season Four before veering off into what feel like wildly different directions. The characters are the same, the paranormal elements are (usually) there, but something about it isn’t quite parallel. Mulder’s new-found skepticism is a big part of it. It’s as though, after coming […]
Science fiction needs more mundanity via Bruce Sterling (Beyond the Beyond at Wired.com) Fist Bump Everything about this picture is right. I also happen to be a big fan of the Secret Service agents in the bokeh. The ecstasy of influence via kapowee: The funny thing about the "ecstasy of influence" quote is that it […]
Incredible. As Americans, we made history yesterday. We came out to the polls in huge 1 numbers to decisively elect Barack Obama as the 44th President of the United States of America. It seems that everyone I know or have spoken with is a-buzz with this news. As I write this, President-Elect Obama has 349 […]
streaming election coverage, touching up pics in Aperture, wishing we had some f#$%&*g whiskey ¶ (Original photo on Flickr.)
Ext Stencil for Omnigraffle at Clover Leaf Consulting The MacPorts Project Setting window and tab names in the Leopard Terminal at pseudogreen AFI: 10 Top 10 Saw a poster at the library of the AFI's "10 Top 10s". And here it is again, online. Most of these I've seen but it looks like a great […]