Daily Archives: March 22, 2012
Zeus, Apparently Stoned, Comments on My New Tech
Posted on March 22, 2012 29 Comments
“Whoa, dude, is that your new phone? Looks pretty rad, man. Hey, got any ‘nip? I could totally go for some right about now.” In other news, yes, I got a new phone: a Galaxy Nexus. And yes, so far it’s pretty cool. More later, but right now I have to keep a certain cat […]
A Doctor on Transvaginal Ultrasounds: Now on Jezebel
Posted on March 22, 2012
Those of you miffed that I closed up the comment section to the “A Doctor on Transvaginal Ultrasounds” entry will be happy to know that the piece has been reprinted in its entirety on Jezebel (they asked permission, before you ask, and the doctor who wrote it said “yes”). I am sure they will be […]
Reader Request Week 2012 #6: The Cool Kids Hanging Out
Posted on March 22, 2012 38 Comments
Lance in Huntington Beach asks: Wil Wheaton just Tweeted Chris Hayes about Rachel Maddow. Why is it that everyone I follow on Twitter, watch on TV or read seems to know one another? Is the world really that small? Does a bit of notoriety buy you immediate acceptance from other notables? Or is there a […]
The Big Idea: Stina Leicht
Posted on March 22, 2012 23 Comments
A fantasy novel is not a place one generally expects to find a good car chase — but then, why not? Fantasy takes on more forms than simply swords and sorcery. To that end, in her latest fantasy novel And Blue Skies From Pain, author Stina Leicht found that for her fantasy, she needed to […]
Whatever Everyone Else is Saying