FNV!
INTRODUCING…Friday Night Videos, y’all!
Month: May 2013
Weekend!
Holy cow, is tomorrow Friday already? Indeed it is. Well, “summer” is officially here. We set up the A/C unit in the bedroom. We don’t have central air, neither one of us grew up with it. When you don’t grow… Continue Reading
Vance!
Jack Vance died a few days ago at the age of 96. He was one of the best writers you’ve probably never heard of, someone who applied a caustic view of humanity, a dry wit, and an extraordinary command of… Continue Reading
Somniloquy!
We’re continuing Brief Lives, with Mike Schilling and Glyph recapping Chapters 5 and 6, respectively. Glyph’s introduction to Sandman, in three parts, here, here, and here. Preludes and Nocturnes recaps here: Glyph and Patrick tackled the first four issues, Jaybird… Continue Reading
Beauty!
A thing of beauty is a joy for ever: Its loveliness increases; it will never Pass into nothingness; — John Keats Following the cut, some music that has nothing in common except that I consider it to be exceptionally beautiful.
Spoilers!
Living without cable, it pretty much means that I am out of the loop when it comes to movie trailers. I may see a bunch when I actually show up on time for a movie for once, but, for the… Continue Reading
Evolution!
When the PS2 first came out, there were shortages. There weren’t enough to keep up with the pre-orders of the systems, let alone the dude on the street who wanted to walk into a Gamespot or Best Buy (or Target… Continue Reading
Sunday!
Well, this week had of a lot of ends. I finished the story of In The First Circle. I finished reading Brief Lives. My friends last night were telling stories about watching the Iron Man Movie (the Mandarin, apparently, was… Continue Reading
Saturday!
I had a conversation with Human Hireling about Magic 2014 and he told me “Splinters are coming back!” Now, I got out of Magic right around the time of Ice Age (yay, snow-covered lands!) which was, if I recall correctly,… Continue Reading
Somnology!
The Sandman Vol. 7: Brief Lives continues. Inexorably. Come Wednesday night, I’ve heard rumors of Schilling and/or Glyph talking about recapping the books… can those rumors be substantiated? (If you absolutely positively have to talk about some major spoiler in comments,… Continue Reading