No Longer the World's Slowest Blog

I'm a movie fan. I used to go to at least 2 movies every month in the theater. Until this week, I think the last movie I'd seen in ...

OK, this one is Charlie Stross's fault... Your Travel Profile: You Are Extremely Well Traveled in the Midwestern United States (100%) Yo...

We had a great time at Armadillocon in Austin, TX over the weekend. Report from Texas

Well, almost ! Before I went to Scotland for Worldcon in late July, I was looking over my novel and realized that while I was doing a good j...

I've felt pretty crappy since coming home from Scotland, but, gradually, I've been doing some work on my novel. Probably not the bu...

Slowly, I'm starting to add photos from Scotland to my site. I have some up at: http://www.dpsinfo.com/sf/inter05 . I tend to be very ...

If you wonder why none of my Web sites have been updated, it's because we were in Scotland working on the World Science Fiction Conventi...

HISTORICALS! - Adventurous and somewhat dark, but that's true adventure. From the heart of Olde England, or the Caribbean isles, adventu...

This is a true story. Swear to Ghu, even though we have no photos to back it up. I bought a ticket to see the Pittsburgh Symphony perform ...

space.com 's report of the discovery of a planet in a triple sun system is one of the most wonerful things I've seen in a long time....

Teagan Goddard's Political Wire had a link to Fire Karl Rove , a petition urging Bush to fire Rove since it looks like (to almost no on...

Last week, I was working very hard on getting the Interaction schedule ready for the Web. Unfortunately, various things have conspired to h...

I saw a neat Web site today: We're Not Afraid It encourages people to thumb their noses at fear. A splendid idea: We're still trave...

No, I'm not quite one with my laptop and recliner. Having heard how great the weather was going to be, Jim and I decided to drive up to...

Yes, I read about this on Leslie Turek's blog: It was pretty painless - give it a shot. I've been pretty quiet here, partially becau...

Over the last 2 weeks or so, my insomnia has gone from bad to worse, and I'm averaging under 4 hours of sleep a night. Sleeping pills s...

I'm currently visiting the town I grew up in. I moved there when I was 4, and moved away to go to college when I was 18. I haven't ...

Origin point of this: http://anarchangel.blogspot.com/2005/05/meme-tag.html Total Number of Books Owned Somewhere around 17,000, probably a...

Even in the early '70s, when I was still something of a Nixon supporter, I couldn't hate Deep Throat. I have way too much respect f...

Did you ever imagine there would come a time when the executive branch of our government would say things like this about Amnesty Internatio...