An interesting story from the Boston Globe today , talking about the pressures that many top writers feel from publishers desperate to have them write…
Leave a CommentMonth: June 2008
Already it’s too late, and I’ve had that weird sinking feeling you get at the end of a long weekend, knowing that you’ve back at…
Leave a CommentJune long weekend time, when us Aussies get a holiday Monday that apparently relates to the Queen’s birthday even though it’s not even close to…
Leave a CommentWell, in my world, at least. The Hold Steady, straight out of Brooklyn, via Minneapolis originally, have a new album out next month, and a…
Leave a CommentThat wouldn’t be energy that’s four years old, that would be the energy of a four-year-old. Specifically, mine. When Will goes all afternoon without any…
Leave a CommentI’m not even going to write it here this time. All in a muddle, annoyed, fed up and searching for a change that I don’t…
Leave a CommentCharlie Stross has another insightful post which he starts with a few semi-random links, and his readers then link them together into a discussion on…
Leave a CommentFinally they’ve sorted out the details in the US election race. And as I hoped earlier this year, Barack Obama will be the Democrat candidate.…
Leave a CommentWhen I started playing a bit of the recent Simpsons game on Wii tonight (that we were finally able to pickup last week), I didn’t…
Leave a CommentMy first thought about 1993 was that it was my first year after high school, but I don’t remember it being this influential … in…
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