Unquiet Desperation

Kris and I have taken the time to post out first bits of original fiction over at The Secret Lair:

In our first piece, The Monologue, Kris orates grandly before one of the many who have attempted to penetrate the Lair…and failed. Our second piece, entitled Serial, [...]

photo by J.R. BlackwellThis time, we sit down with Andrea Gideon to talk about settling down in your home town…the joys, the pains, the issues of dealing the past. Andrea’s in a unique position to know…she and her husband Tom bought the house where she grew up, and walk the same streets that she did [...]

 

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The Mahalo gaming team has been hard at work, pulling together items for your GTA pleasure:GTA 4 CheatsGTA 4 Walkthrough Recommend on MahaloSubscribe to the feed

photo credit: PrASanGaMKris Johnson and I have been meeting every morning at a local coffeeshop to get in an hour of writing every day before work. So far, so good…sort of. We’re both struggling with focus at the moment, and I’m starting to wonder if a café with free wifi was such a [...]

Mozilla has added Mahalo Share to their list of recommended add-ons: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/recommended

What does this mean? It means that out of about 7000 add-ons, Mahalo Share has been chosen by the Mozilla editors as one that improves the Web experience and would be useful to a majority of Firefox users. It will be featured periodically [...]

What’s the big deal?  Well…if you are on Firefox and install the Operator toolbar, you’ll be able to see metadata about the subjects that you can use in other programs. For example, on the Paris Hotels page, you can export the contact information for any of the hotel directly to your address book [...]

A week ago, I asked for people to submit some topics that they’d like to hear me write about. Some of my comrades in the Cleveland Programming Wasteland chimed in, wanting to know how I wound up working for Mahalo.

In a word, podcasting.

No, really.

Desperation, Quiet to Unquiet

When the podcasting community started to form [...]

Congratulations to author/podcaster Matthew Wayne Selznick!

On the twenty third anniversary of Declaration Day, April 18, 2008, I applied my signature to an agreement with Swarm Press to re-issue the paperback edition of “Brave Men Run - A Novel of the Sovereign Era.” Swarm is a new imprint of Permuted Press, a small independent publisher in [...]

photo credit: paulgormanThere may be no place quieter than a con on a Saturday morning.

Still, I’m up. And this is the Penguicon Update: Day 1.

The con itself is good size…it’s pretty much taken over the Troy Hilton, which is not a small hotel. Like all Sci-Fi/Tech conventions, the glasses to non-glasses ratio is pretty [...]

This coming weekend, cmdln1 is flying up to Cleveland and we are driving up to Penguicon together. This is exciting on three levels.

First, I get to spend time with one of the smartest folks I know2. I’ve been a fan of cmdln’s work for a long time now, and meeting him at Dragon*Con [...]