It Happened to Me

Quick gratitude

I would like to express my undying gratutude to whatever forces were guiding me last night. I had an amazingly…

22 years ago

More notes from the Stephenson Q&A

Mark Askwith, possibly the best-known and -liked interviewer in the world of science fiction and fantasy writing, played the part…

22 years ago

Preview: The Clown Prince of Accordion Playing meets The Dark Prince of Hacker Fiction

Last night's Neal Stephenson Q&A session was amazing, but even more so for me: I was one of the door…

22 years ago

Five dollars’ worth of fun

Hallowe'en is just around the corner, which means that Devil's pitchforks are readily available at a large number of convenience…

22 years ago

Best Date Ever, chapter 1: Quid Pro Quo

The Worst Date Ever story came about as a bribe to my readers. In exchange for a Bloggie nomination, I…

22 years ago

Accordion encounter at Lizapalooza

The scene: The upstairs lounge at the popular restaurant/nightclub Fez Batik, Saturday night at about 10:30 p.m.. The lounge is…

22 years ago

Photos from Lizapalooza

The demands of work aren't going to let me write anything substantial right now, but I thought I'd post a…

22 years ago

Halfway through Lizapalooza!

I'm halfway, through Lizapalooza!, a weekend of hanging out with friends named "Liz". Last night it was dinner with drinks…

22 years ago

#300

Just for counting's sake, the entry prior to this one was number 300 since moving to Blogware. I have no…

22 years ago

Let’s set some ground rules [UPDATED]

Correction: The spelling of Kerry-Ann's name has been corrected from the incorrect "Carrie-Anne". The scene: Last Sunday evening at Kickass…

22 years ago