The Service Loop
The power cable on my laptop bit the dust last year, but it wasn’t the transformer that failed; it was the thin cable that connects the transformer to the laptop. …
The Service Loop Read MoreYour Pal Drew
5 Years of Cardboard*Con
It was a crazy idea to put on cardboard boxes and run around a sci-fi convention back in 2004. It was a crazier idea to do it again in 2005 …
5 Years of Cardboard*Con Read More2014 Film Georgia license plates coming
For the 4 of you who still read my blog (thanks Mom!!)* this is a note to let you know that I’ve updated the artwork for my Film Georgia license …
2014 Film Georgia license plates coming Read MoreThe Etiquette of Drivetalk
If you’re a single-person commuter like me, one of the first things you think of when you get behind the wheel of your car is “Who could I call right …
The Etiquette of Drivetalk Read MoreEarth Offline: What If We’d Stopped at AOL?
I sometimes wonder what life might have been like if personal computers hadn’t progressed much farther than the giant boxes from the early 90s and if AOL was the height …
Earth Offline: What If We’d Stopped at AOL? Read MoreSiri Goes “Bonk!”
For the last week or so I’ve been trading messages with my friend JD about the new movie “Gravity”, as we both share an interest in a sci-fi sub-genre referred …
Siri Goes “Bonk!” Read MoreShould Dragon*Con Expand?
This morning a number of my friends spent several frustrating hours attempting to reserve a room at the Marriott Marquis for next summer’s Dragon*Con, as this was the date that …
Should Dragon*Con Expand? Read MoreHappy Birthday Zombie Neil Armstrong
Neil Armstrong is a mythic figure to those of us who consider ourselves space nerds, and while you’d think that the world would remember and honor the passing of the …
Happy Birthday Zombie Neil Armstrong Read MoreThe Great American Southerncane
Long ridiculed for their reflexive tendency to drive faster and swervier at the slightest hint of atmospheric moisture and endlessly mocked by the rest of the nation for their instinctive …
The Great American Southerncane Read MoreDragon Con Got Rid of the Asshole
Three years ago I made a post to my blog called “Is Dragon*Con Broken?” and it elicited a TON of reactions from people, which meant that me and my friends …
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