Monthly Archives: December 2007

Fairly Grim Fairy Tales

I was reading this the other day and it reminded me of a con game I ran, say 10 years ago. It was a sequel to Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs where the seven little blokes decided they needed … Continue reading

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NearByGamers.com

NearbyGamers hosts listings of gamers. Would you lot just sign up already?

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Space is vast, dark and cold.

National Geographic’s Top 10 Space Pics of 2007 Breathtaking stuff. Inspiring too.

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Merry Christmas

Not been writing much as I bought a couple of novels and want to chew through them. Most likely see you on the other side.

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Screenplays

Slashfilm has the Black List. The list is compiled with a poll of 150 development executives and high-level assistants, and contains a ranking of the hot screenplays making the rounds in Hollywoodland, which were written in, or are somehow uniquely … Continue reading

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How to get through the day…

Essential tips for enhancing your enjoyment at work at the expense of productivity I couldn’t survive without this list.

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fugue

From the BBC, Why do men go missing? “They are not missing to themselves. It is only the people who are left behind who see them as missing”, he says. “There is a small group of people who go missing … Continue reading

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Evel Knievel is dead.

From the BBC: Legendary US daredevil Evel Knievel has died at the age of 69, his granddaughter has said. I’ve never seen Knievel do any of his stunts, in real life or on TV. I just know him through this: … Continue reading

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Stop the Big Brother State

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