Because sometimes periods, commas, colons, semi-colons, dashes, hyphens, apostrophes, question marks, exclamation points, quotation marks, brackets, parentheses, braces, and ellipses won’t do, here’s a list of Little-Known Punctuation Marks for National Punctuation Day thanks to Mental FlossMental Floss!
Monthly Archives: September 2018
Little-Known Punctuation Marks for National Punctuation Day | Mental Floss
The Earthly Messenger
A while ago, I particpated in the Kickstarter to get this statue cast and in place.
And now there’s a live webcam going so you can see it anytime.
In case your day needs a little Bowie.
Categories: Art, History, Music, Personal
Tags: Aylesbury, David Bowie, kickstarter, statue, thoughts for a sunday morning, webcam
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And Yet…
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I used to know the killer.
This is not a line I ever thought I’d type outside of a mystery novel, or one that I would ever utter in a straight forward, non-ironic literal way. But, as of September 10, 2018, it’s now a part of who I am and what I know. Continue reading
On Women and Speculative Fiction
So oftentimes I will read something I like and want to share it here on the blog. For whatever reason the mind kicks in and says “this is something which should be preserved.” So I file it away and eventually, I write up my thoughts about the link and then I set it to post. Continue reading
Categories: Books, Monki, Science Fiction
Tags: C.L. Moore, fantasy, Leigh Brackett, science fiction, sword and sorcery, V.e. schwab
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Who Are the Forgotten Greats of Science Fiction? | Tor.com
Who Are the Forgotten Greats of Science Fiction?
Tor.com blogger James Davis Nicoll asks this question and while I’m familiar and widely read in some of these folks, there are also a bunch I don’t know and a few I’ve never heard of. So here’s another set of books and authors to go on my reading list.
Categories: Books, Science Fiction
Tags: C.L. Moore, classic SF, Fredric Brown, Leigh Brackett, science fiction
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Same Faces New Chairs | David Magazine
Jewish Federation is Rebranded as Jewish Nevada and Now Includes Northern Nevada and the Jewish Community Center.
In other words, I’m writing about the Las Vegas Jewish community!
