Comments on: The God Engines ARC Contest http://whatever.scalzi.com/2009/05/29/the-god-engines-arc-contest/ WE PRIDE OURSELVES ON OUR HUMILITY Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:59:00 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: Brian http://whatever.scalzi.com/2009/05/29/the-god-engines-arc-contest/#comment-193771 Brian Sun, 21 Feb 2010 06:46:54 +0000 http://whatever.scalzi.com/?p=7532#comment-193771 "Hey! You kids! GET OFFA MY LAWN!" “Hey! You kids! GET OFFA MY LAWN!”

]]> By: code reduction pixmania http://whatever.scalzi.com/2009/05/29/the-god-engines-arc-contest/#comment-192104 code reduction pixmania Tue, 09 Feb 2010 06:23:33 +0000 http://whatever.scalzi.com/?p=7532#comment-192104 Thanks very much for taking your time to create this very useful infos Thanks very much for taking your time to create this very useful infos

]]> By: jeff ball http://whatever.scalzi.com/2009/05/29/the-god-engines-arc-contest/#comment-149418 jeff ball Mon, 08 Jun 2009 02:20:31 +0000 http://whatever.scalzi.com/?p=7532#comment-149418 "The Eternal Champion Runs out of Crack" “The Eternal Champion Runs out of Crack”

]]> By: Karl 3rd http://whatever.scalzi.com/2009/05/29/the-god-engines-arc-contest/#comment-148831 Karl 3rd Wed, 03 Jun 2009 20:51:22 +0000 http://whatever.scalzi.com/?p=7532#comment-148831 Not in time for the contest but how about The Organ Grinder's Monkey Not in time for the contest but how about

The Organ Grinder’s Monkey

]]> By: AJ Shephard http://whatever.scalzi.com/2009/05/29/the-god-engines-arc-contest/#comment-148683 AJ Shephard Wed, 03 Jun 2009 03:56:07 +0000 http://whatever.scalzi.com/?p=7532#comment-148683 I thought I would sneak in just under the wire. I’ve actually thought about this for a few days. Ignoring the storyline for the actual cover, you are still left with a few obvious things to incorporate into the title for this competition. The pipe organ is a dead give away. Many factors involved here, religion, music, the pipes rising toward heaven etc... The chains. Interesting spacing of 10 of the little “CD” things between each anchor point. It makes me wonder if there is not another set behind him, anchoring his legs. Is he on some type of sled, moving towards his fate, or destiny. Is he leaving the protection of the pipe organ / church. Enraged by the wrongness of his situation, is he crying out in despair? I don’t know. That is why it is cover art. There are lots of ways to interpret it. As such, I submit the following two titles. A King Denied The Last Test I thought I would sneak in just under the wire. I’ve actually thought about this for a few days. Ignoring the storyline for the actual cover, you are still left with a few obvious things to incorporate into the title for this competition. The pipe organ is a dead give away. Many factors involved here, religion, music, the pipes rising toward heaven etc…

The chains. Interesting spacing of 10 of the little “CD” things between each anchor point. It makes me wonder if there is not another set behind him, anchoring his legs.

Is he on some type of sled, moving towards his fate, or destiny. Is he leaving the protection of the pipe organ / church. Enraged by the wrongness of his situation, is he crying out in despair?

I don’t know. That is why it is cover art. There are lots of ways to interpret it. As such, I submit the following two titles.

A King Denied

The Last Test

]]> By: George William Herbert http://whatever.scalzi.com/2009/05/29/the-god-engines-arc-contest/#comment-148674 George William Herbert Wed, 03 Jun 2009 03:11:12 +0000 http://whatever.scalzi.com/?p=7532#comment-148674 Threaddamnerrung of the Gods Threaddamnerrung of the Gods

]]> By: Marc G. http://whatever.scalzi.com/2009/05/29/the-god-engines-arc-contest/#comment-148672 Marc G. Wed, 03 Jun 2009 02:30:14 +0000 http://whatever.scalzi.com/?p=7532#comment-148672 1) None Shall Abide 2) And a Thousand Thousand Shiny Things Lived On, And So Did I. 1) None Shall Abide

2) And a Thousand Thousand Shiny Things Lived On, And So Did I.

]]> By: GillianA http://whatever.scalzi.com/2009/05/29/the-god-engines-arc-contest/#comment-148657 GillianA Wed, 03 Jun 2009 00:22:09 +0000 http://whatever.scalzi.com/?p=7532#comment-148657 Coping Strategies for Childbirth: Revenge Fantasies or Free your subconscious: The Power of the Id Coping Strategies for Childbirth: Revenge Fantasies

or

Free your subconscious: The Power of the Id

]]> By: R. Schuyler Devin (rsdevin) http://whatever.scalzi.com/2009/05/29/the-god-engines-arc-contest/#comment-148650 R. Schuyler Devin (rsdevin) Tue, 02 Jun 2009 23:42:20 +0000 http://whatever.scalzi.com/?p=7532#comment-148650 Beyond Reason: a guide for de-programming the dictatorial brutes of Third World planets. Beyond Reason: a guide for de-programming the dictatorial brutes of Third World planets.

]]> By: R. Schuyler Devin (rsdevin) http://whatever.scalzi.com/2009/05/29/the-god-engines-arc-contest/#comment-148647 R. Schuyler Devin (rsdevin) Tue, 02 Jun 2009 23:24:58 +0000 http://whatever.scalzi.com/?p=7532#comment-148647 Madness of a Frontman: capturing, detaining, and demystifying metal singers in the 22nd century. Madness of a Frontman: capturing, detaining, and demystifying metal singers in the 22nd century.

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