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I attended the World Science Fiction Convention, L.A.Con IV, where, among other things, I listened to a panel discussion on pod casting on August 24th. Here’s the official description from the program guide: Podcasting Science Fiction Speaker(s): Stephen Eley, Evo … Continue reading →

I’ve been watching an interesting saga unfold; bear with me while I expound. I’m a member of a community for writers called “Absolute Write.” It’s a combination of a resource site and an online community, with a particular emphasis on … Continue reading →

I’ve been attending the Medieval Congress in Kalamazoo. On Thursday I attended a panel on “hybrid teaching,” that is, replacing a fair amount of class room instruction with Internet based instruction. It’s not, frankly, a concept that I’m overly fond … Continue reading →

In the last year or so a number of sites that offer a service or interact with readers via comments have started using images as a way to authenticate users as living people rather than a piece of software. These … Continue reading →

I started a new meme over here, which involves using iTune’s nifty “Give music to a friend” feature; you can “gift” entire albums or single tracks to anyone with a viable email address. It’s a lovely way to say thank … Continue reading →