Daily Archives: January 11, 2007
Why, Yes, I Am Fiddling With the Background Again
Posted on January 11, 2007 55 Comments
Because I’m just that way, that’s why. Feel free to comment if you like.
Snack Time is Truly Disturbing at the Wintersons
Posted on January 11, 2007 8 Comments
I wrote it. My friend Richard Polt drew it. It’s from way way way back in the timestream.
Newspaper Headline: “Scalzi Back in Custody After Drink Binge”
Posted on January 11, 2007 30 Comments
No, it’s not me; I don’t even drink alcohol. It’s some Australian fellow who is more than a bit bonkers: Apparently he stabbed his neighbors because they were “evil clones.” Despite this, he was allowed to be detained at home rather than in mental institution or a jail; to celebrate this, he went out for […]
Bush’s Speech on Iraq
Posted on January 11, 2007 74 Comments
I didn’t watch it, for the same reason I don’t watch any of Bush’s speeches anymore, which is that the man is simply painful to watch when he tries to form vowels and consonants with his lips and tongue. My understanding from reading the analysis is that Bush managed to be even less persuasive than […]
OMW in Chinese
Posted on January 11, 2007 28 Comments
From a correspondent in China: Just noticed last night that the Chinese translation of Old Man’s War is out… Turns out that it’s the main selection in the January installment of the Science Fiction World Translations edition. You share the issue with Invisible Universe by Gregory Christiano and short stories by Chouhei Kanbayashi and Masaki […]
Whatever Everyone Else is Saying