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Month: October 2005


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Penny Arcade is going to be even funnier than usual in a little bit

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I’m going to stop apologizing for it and just give into the farce that has become Jack Thompson. (Note to certain readers, it must be something about the last name.) Jack has now faxed a letter to the Seattle PD (where PA is located) asking that the authors of PA, Gabe and Tycho, be arrested. […]

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Orson Scott Card's webzine

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Orson Scott Card’s webzine, Intergalatic Medicine Show, is up. Each issue costs $2.50 and Card has on the front page that he’ll publish a new story in Ender’s world every month (what’s that little tickle in the back of my mind?). Ender’s Game is one of the best sf stories around and Card is quite […]

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Jack Thompson chickens out

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Following up on this post, Jack Thompson, lawyer, psychic, and now, apparently, back-peddling fool has rescinded his offer of $10,000 to charity if someone built his proposed violent video game. Why? Because someone did it. Jack now claims, in totally lawyerly fashion, that his original offer was satire. Unfortunately, we know that’s not true as […]

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Beer of the Moment

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Every brewer has the passion for a good beer. I’m attempting to pose as a brewer, so why not take on some accoutrement? With that, I begin the Beer of the Moment segment (with a Beer category), wherein I gush about the beer that I have currently fallen for and avoid committments to some “of […]

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Comment spammers win again

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Once again, comment/trackback spammers have blasted this site. It’s taken me the better part of an hour to change the settings for Movable Type. For the foreseeable future, comments are for registered commenters only and trackbacks are off. If you have a comment and don’t want to register, email me.