by Mel | Feb 14, 2011 | Tech-o-drama
And here we are at the new blog. This one is sticking around until the new site is launched but that won’t be for a while. I’ll be leaving the old blogger blog up for awhile to point people here but if you were lovely enough to link to my blog, or...
by Mel | Dec 19, 2008 | Cool stuff
I’ve been playing with my new toy today. A very cute little blue Acer Aspire One netbook, mostly thanks to Keri who found a great online deal for the baby Linux version. It’s very cool and the keyboard is great. I tried the smallest Asus eee but the...
by Mel | Oct 31, 2008 | Cool stuff
Also known as you never know who knows who on the internet…or six degrees of techno-geekery perhaps. Today I was reading blogs on Google Reader (I am a convert to the blog aggregator concept) and saw that Elizabeth Bear had an interview on Adventures in Sci-Fi...
by Mel | Jul 12, 2008 | Cool stuff, Square eyes
Over half way now on the revision, yay. I’ve added 33 pages in the first 11 chapters which gives you an idea how talking headish my first drafts get. I figure I’ll add around another thirty in the last 8, which will get me somewhere near 97k. Good enough....
by Mel | Apr 5, 2008 | Life, Random thoughts
1. Swilled evil tasting herbal potions. I have now perfected (and am intending to patent) the evil herbal potion swilling technique as follows: a) Prepare evil herbal potion in medicine glass. Relocate to bathroom. Have bottle of water on hand. Also mouthwash. b) Do...