This quote is from the amazing Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy series by the late, great Douglas Adams. It’s a timeless series of books and […] Read More
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Yes – I managed to complete a 50,000 plus word ‘novel’ in November and win NaNoWriMo 2014! Lets get the stats out of the way […] Read More
So I’ve completed day 8 of NaNoWriMo 2014, and the best way to describe it thus far is ‘not bad‘. I came into this year’s […] Read More
It has been three years since my first (and last) attempt at National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) in 2011, and though I enjoyed it, and […] Read More
I waited a bit so I could read and cover all three of these books in one fell swoop – Ian Tregillis‘s Milkweed Triptych – […] Read More
I mentioned in the last post about ‘boundary conditions’ and a quote from the ‘Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy‘. Here it is. It’s in the […] Read More
What makes people successful? Is there anything to the nature vs. nurture? What other factors impact success? These are the kind of questions Malcolm Gladwell […] Read More
November is almost upon us once more, and as many know, that’s the time for National Novel Writing Month or NaNoWriMo. The goal: write in […] Read More
It’d been a while since I read some classic science fiction, so I just finished up Arthur C. Clarke‘s ‘humanity’s first encounter’ work from the […] Read More
It’s always good when you happen upon a book series by an author you don’t know, and it turns out to be very decent indeed […] Read More