Category: commentary

Losing My Cookies

I am losing my cookies because it’s been what I like to think of as a Life Week. Meaning a whole bunch of stupid life stuff comes up all at once and destroys my productivity. Individually, each of these events would have a negligible impact on my work. Some visits with friends, some bike rides, […] 

HeroesCon

So we survived yet another convention. It was a blast -just like every year. As usual, my ability to figure out what will sell and what won’t at a con was totally stymied. I could have left my 60lb suitcase full of t-shirts at home. I was thinking the same about the heavy portfolio that I drag […] 

Total Party Kill

So I finally got that bum Clevinger off my couch, and I’m free to fart in my house again.  I think we had a pretty good time, despite the flooding and horrible weather. Ironically it got nice the day Brian left, and stayed sunny and warm for the rest of the week. While Brian was […] 

"The truth may be puzzling. It may take some work to grapple with.
It may be counterintuitive. It may contradict deeply held prejudices.
It may not be consonant with what we desperately want to be true.
But our preferences do not determine what's true."
- Carl Sagan