Category: Books
A Very Merry
Wikipedia has launched a delightful new project called Wikiquote. Harlan Ellison on the subject of this time of year: Christmas is an awfulness that compares favorably...
Is Narnia a Real Place?
Narni is an ancient hilltown and comune of Umbria in central Italy, with 20,100 inhabitants according to the 2003 census; at altitude 240 m (787 ft) it overhangs a...
Who was Geoffrey Chaucer?
Geoffrey Chaucer (c. 1343 – October 25, 1400) was an English author, poet, philosopher, bureaucrat (courtier), and diplomat. Chaucer is best known as the author of The...
Does the Microdoll Make You Feel Like a Big Man?
Does the Microdoll make you feel like a big man? Well, it certainly ought to. She is only around fourteen centimeters in height. The Microdoll site bills it as...
Bookworm Bitches Super Value Package
For some reason, the whole Narnia thing makes me think of the Bookworm Bitches site. The news is that this high quality themed hardcore video site now comes with a bunch...
Disco Babes for the Dalek Nation
According to the UK’s Sun Online reporter James Hyatt, the estate of Dr. Who creator Terry Nation is not amused by the Dalek porno flick which was recently selling...
Second Annual NaNoWriMo Is Over Celebration
I’m pleased to report that National Novel Writing Month for People Who Don’t Normally Care to Write is officially over. You can read what I have written...
Happy Thanksgiving
I’ve looked at a lot of web pages about fandom conventions this month. It got me feeling all nostalgic. One of the things I really looked forward to when I was...
Happy Birthday Jack Schaefer
Seminal writer Jack Schaefer’s birthday was today. He wrote my favorite Western Shane. Shane was ne of the original bad boys for one to pine for as he rode away on...
Dillon Family Fandom Trivia
Kevin Dillon and Matt Dillon’s great uncle Alex Raymond was the creator of the Flash Gordon comic strip. Raymond’s sister Bea Dillon was the grandmother of...
