Category: IRL
What is the Hugo Award?
The Hugo Awards are determined by the membership of each WorldCon, including both attending and supporting members. They are given to honor extraordinary works of...
Cookie Monster Learns to His Chagrin that Cookies Are a Sometimes Food
Blue Blood’s Amelia G wrote a humorously poignant ode to Cookie Monster for BlueBlood.net. She included some great barroom bet winner trivia and a surprisingly...
Snark and Mayhem Likes Sexy Fandom!
The Snark and Mayhem blog recently had this to say about Sexy Fandom, “Yes Virgina, somewhere, somehow, there is a fandom sex blog. I wish I was making this up....
Toothing?
I meant to mention something about the toothing hoax perpetrated by Galker’s Gizmodo last week, but I was feeling too irritable about the forthcoming Hitchhikers...
What Did Teddy Do with the Snake in the Garden of Eden?
It is known from tomb paintings in Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamian civilisations that stuffed animals existed in those societies for religious purposes, and undoubtedly...
What is a Stuffed Animal?
A stuffed animal describes a toy animal stuffed with straw, beans, cotton, and other similar materials. Some stuffed animals are very old – home made cloth dolls...
Sure As Death and Taxes
Science Fiction author Damon Knight died on April 15 in 2002. I am not a member of SFWA as the WGA is far better at negotiating anything I would be working on for the...
Coronal mass ejection
A coronal mass ejection is a solar event which emits a burst of plasma (electrons and protons). On Earth, such ejections disrupt the magnetosphere and can deplete the...
Descend from Grace Likes Sexy Fandom!
The Descend from Grace blog likes Sexy Fandom. Author Janelle M. Jimenez listed amongst her five random thoughts for the day, “2 So, after getting myself into LJ...
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Goodness. I just saw a trailer for The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. You know the studio is worried that they cast a movie wrong when they don’t show you...
Star Wars Fans in the Wrong Line
Star Wars fanatical fans tend to be very very committed. They are so into their fandom focus that they can remain committed no matter how bad the Star Wars movies get....
Happy Birthday Miss Bunny!
Redhead Blue Blood ultravixen Miss Bunny celebrates her birthday on April 1, but she is no fool. You can check out her free picture of the day to celebrate this...
