I got hit by a SCAM artist today. had to take quick action, contacted my bank, their "Lost or Stolen ATM or Debit Card" section, their "Identity theft unit" for info, and then put out 30-day alerts with Trans Union and Check Systems. Boy am I pisse
Read more…Picked this book up at the Barnes & Noble over on the Sunrise yesterday. It's got what purports to be all of our Howard's fiction in the order that he wrote it. Anyhow, we shall see.
Read more…, which is the general " Welcome " page for About.Com , I tried to put up a link to the such page for their Oldies Music forum , but a commercial site seems to hijack it , even though I put up exactly what was over that said page
Read more…All 3 the boards on the sites , I guess that's more specifically the case , for ASIMOV'S SCIENCE FICTION , ANALOG SCIENCE FICTION & FACT and for the combined ELLERY QUEEN'S MYSTERY MAGAZINE/ALFRED HITCHCOCK'S MYSTERY MAGAZINE - " THE MYSTERY PLACE "
Read more…So, my home PC is toast -- I think that's the technical term -- and I need to start looking for a replacement.
Unfortunately, on a good day my computer knowledge extends to recognizing the "Power" button.
Fortunately, I'm pretty sure that 90% of our
Read more…Because you no one demanded it!
Side A:
1)Doctor Who - Peter Howell Theme
2)Kane - Original Entrance Music
3)Hogan's Heroes - Theme
4)The Benny Hil Show - Theme ("Yakety Sax")
5)The Young Ones - Theme
6)The Alphabet Song - The Three Stooges
7)Handl
Read more…Sarcastic response to well-meaning signs.
I seriously haven't laughed this hard since I first watched MST3K 20 years ago. My jaw and chest hurt from laughing so hard.
Read more…I hope nobody minds, but... Things are SO bad, financially, and until I actually hook up with a regular job I'm a nervous wreck worrying about now I'm gonna get get thru the next month or two.
So here's my idea... why not do COMMISSION sketches? I
It's sad when a business fails, especially one that has been around for quite a while like Borders Books.
Since the company could not find the proverbial "white knight" to buy them and stay in operation, liquidation proceedings have begun.
Of course
Read more…Okay, guys, I have a proud geek announcement: For the first time in my life, this week at karate camp, I played Dungeons and Dragons. We spent two very late nights in a little utility building in the middle of the camp, and had a blast. It was a west
Read more…In other words, a short timeline of things that I remember off the top of my head that Bill Beechler is interested in. (I haven't watched/read most of this stuff, so no guarantees of accuracy.)
32 BBY: Qui-Gon Jinn and Obi-Wan Kenobi meet Anakin
Read more…Ok, so Mrs. Colt is working on a project for Hallmark, and -- long story short -- needs to know who EVERY single robot in this picture is. Apparently they are all characters (I only recognize Optimus and, I'm guessing, Megatron).
Gratitude and a Lu
Read more…(After making this, I decided to go back and revise some of my older tapes.)
Side A:
1)Doctor Who - Original 1963 Theme
2)Godzilla 1954 Sound Effects
3)Let's Begin - From the Azumanga Daioh Soundtrack
4)Godzilla 1962 Sounds Effects
5)Soramimi Cake
Read more…ClarkKent, IIRC, used to post these every year on the old boards. It's the annual list from Beloit College that describes the incoming freshmen, in this case, the class of 2015. The one that really grabbed me I included in the title, but here's som
Read more…I have been playing golf for the better part of 2 years now. I'm horrible. But I have fun with it and can see myself slowly improving. I took a golf class 6 years ago as my last class in college. I learned a lot but didn't play much after that. Some
Read more…Is Hibbing , Minnesota , east or west of the Mississippi ?
If it is above the source of the Miss. what side of a straight line from the source is in on ?
Read more…I hope I am not out of line posting this, but my friend's first novel is now available on Amazon.
Fortune's Pawn by Nancy A. Hansen, although a self contained story, is Book One of the opening story line in a new fantasy series.
This one has it all!
Read more…I have read of a 1970s prose book , fairly recently reissued , that is seen as rather an inspiration for the " What if super-heroes REALLY happened ????????? " approach of Wild card , Astro City , etc.
What is this novel , please ????????( Please par
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