Torchwood

February 4, 2008

So now we’ve got the second season of Torchwood running on BBCA. Tonight’s episode was a very good one, I think possibly because the story was a very human one, about the private agony of someone who wasn’t one of the series characters.The series characters are, basically, the problem with the show. When the focus […]

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Not Caring XLII

February 4, 2008

Today marks the forty-second continuous year in which I have not given a damn about the Super Bowl.I’ve never watched one. I’ve never been to a Super Bowl party. I’ve never even been invited to a Super Bowl party.At a gathering of Wild Card authors last night, I talked for two and a half hours […]

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Food Fight

February 3, 2008

Atom Films has produced a history of war from 1939 to the present.All the actors are, well, edible.Check it out.

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Audience Participation

January 30, 2008

Still working. And so, clearly, the only way to keep us both amused is to make you talk.Here’s a quote from Steven Weinberg. “With or without [religion], you would have good people doing good things and evil people doing evil things. But for good people to do evil things, that takes religion.”Discuss.

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Kitka

January 30, 2008

I haven’t been visible here much, have I?It’s that working-two-jobs thing. I’m writing the novel, and I’m doing the Other Job that I can’t talk about (yet). It focuses the time budget wonderfully. I simply ignore everything that I’m not being paid to do.Which includes blogging, unfortunately.Yet Kathy and I managed to drag ourselves away […]

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Roswell? Moi?

January 20, 2008

Not sure how I got talked into this, but I’m appearing on Clear Image Radio on Sunday, January 20, at 10pm EST.The subject: Roswell.Of which I actually know some fairly arcane stuff, but still.I don’t know what I’ve let myself in for here, but I believe they stream their broadcasts. And if anyone wants to […]

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Eat It and Like It

January 18, 2008

A shout-out to Making Light for pointing me in this direction.Here’s a foreign cooking show that won’t be turning up in a U.S. version anytime soon.We have a host in studded leather named “Hard Gay.” Small children. Pelvic thrusts. Suggestive food. Suggestive suggestions. More small children. And disco. Yes. Hard Gay makes them eat it.

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This Week’s Poll

January 15, 2008

So here I am in L.A., totally surrounded by people much more informed than I am.Or maybe they’re just more loudly opinionated. We’ll see.But in any case, I’m too busy to post anything particularly profound right now, so I think I’ll just let y’all talk.Here’s a question that came up on one of my listserves.If […]

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Responder

January 14, 2008

I’m off to Los Angeles, to participate in this. No, really. That’s me.I’m a recent and very junior member of this thing. Or, as Jon Stewart remarked, “thinking of exciting, new, Nebula Award-winning ways to die screaming.”

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They’re baaaaack . . .

January 8, 2008

The new Wild Cards book will be out any second now. (Damn! Nice cover!) This is (1) the eighteenth book in the series, but one that (2) begins a new continuity, so you can start with this one without having read any of the others. I’m not actually present in this volume, but many of […]

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