Music for Gaming
Ambient music with the gamer in mind. Last week, I brought you a blog which explored the latest, and classic, MP3 music. This week, I’m bringing you a link to more music, but of a different kind. I’m sure it … Continued
Free Music Downloads
I know, I’m all over the place this month. Honestly, I think it’s the essential existential crisis of suddenly not having three quarters of our credit card debt. I mean, seriously, that is a huge deal. I honestly thought I … Continued
Character Records
Keeping your dramatis personae straight can be a chore. Back in the day, when I played Dungeons and Dragons, my favorite part of the game was creating characters. I know, it’s weird, but, there it is. I don’t know what … Continued
Fly Through the International Space Station
For me, living aboard a space station is about the most fantastical thing imaginable. I truly admire the brave people who risk their lives by exploring space. I really and truly believe that humankind’s future is in space and off … Continued
A Vulgar Tongue
Language is the key to culture, real or imagined. Regular readers of my blog will know that I am a dyed-in-the-wool geek. I mean, totally hardcore. I started playing Dungeons and Dragons in the Seventh Grade and did, on and … Continued
Magical Maps
Autogenerated fantasy landscapes feel like randomly programmed dreams. I wouldn’t really call myself a writer any more, since I don’t really write regularly, outside of emails at work and these weekly desperate blog posts. But, I was once, and when … Continued
Dying Consumerism
Dying malls are death poems to conspicuous consumption. I grew up in the Eighties, which I think of as the age of conspicuous consumption and gratuitous shopping malls. After all, what is a shopping mall but a temple dedicated to … Continued
Blog Posts
My creative blog posting well is dry. So dry. Seriously, if you count my original blog, I have been doing this blogging nonsense for almost 17 years. My first blog post went live May 4th, 2000. How crazy is that? … Continued
Paint It Black
I guess you could say I’m in a dark mood this week. So, the other day, my blushing bride texted to ask me how I was doing, because she both loves me and it’s allergy season. I joked with her … Continued
Writing Habit Help
I wish I hadn’t gotten out of the habit of writing every day. But, well, life happened. I got a job which became a career which quickly became a life that included responsibilities like car payments and mortgage payments and … Continued