That’s right! I did it! I hit 50,000 and then a little bit! I am so excited! Of course, the book is not done. The characters decided on some things I did not have planned. I am guessing another 30,000 words. Maybe. Who knows. and right now – WHO CARES!
What is equally exciting is that [...]
Categories: Amazing, NaNoWriMo
Tagged: bit, black diamond ski, book, break neck, NaNoWriMo, right, Scott, ski slope
- Published:
- Monday November 30, 2009 11:34 pm – 11:34 pm
- Author:
- By David
Tonight Neil Gaiman’s The Graveyard Book takes home YET another award. This time the HUGO.
That makes a Newberry and a Hugo for the same book. Has anyone done that before? I loved this book. It was magical and was a delight to read and a special treat to get to hear a piece of it [...]
Categories: Amazing, Books
Tagged: book, Books, coolness, genre lounge, neil gaiman
- Published:
- Sunday August 9, 2009 10:54 pm – 10:54 pm
- Author:
- By David
Here’s to hoping!!
MAN – I know what my kids are getting.
Dreams Do Come True: The Tauntaun Sleeping Bag Ready For The Holidays? – Star Wars – io9.
Categories: Amazing, Geek
Tagged: can you believe this, coolness, could be bullshit, star wars
- Published:
- Thursday July 9, 2009 2:42 pm – 2:42 pm
- Author:
- By David
My last few trips to the DFH brewpub have resulted in poor timed “between good stuff” visits. Last night was a different story; I tried 3 brews that were “new to me!”.
Sah’tea
“Trained in the ancient art of Sah’tea…….”
Catherine decided to give this one a whirl with very little knowledge of the brew. Our waitress was [...]
Categories: Amazing, Beer, Reviews
Tagged: Beer, behold the power of beer, coolness
- Published:
- Friday June 19, 2009 11:27 am – 11:27 am
- Author:
- By David
With all the fun that is the internet, the birth of the prequels and the reedits and readds and repackage and well too much really, Star Wars was gotten tarnished. Think of a time when there was such joy in an x-wing fighter, or “using the force” with magnets.
This little flickr stream captures this feeling. [...]
Categories: Amazing, Geek
Tagged: nostaglia
- Published:
- Saturday January 10, 2009 9:27 pm – 9:27 pm
- Author:
- By David