Wednesday, December 1, 2010
A little bit of a side rant here on what “steampunk” means. Before I start, let me just say that I don’t have a problem with any of what I’m about to piss on. I love this kind of genre play, and I think that a lot of the artwork and stuff created by the [...]
Sunday, November 21, 2010
Does nobody understand proper hat etiquette anymore? Okay, I know this is a convention, and people are dressed in costumes. However, we’re supposed to be in the Victorian age (or at least in a retro-future world rooted in Victorian ideals). We’re supposed to act that way. The biggest violations? Last night at the Cabaret. It’s [...]
This post has been written, posted, and edited on an Apple iPad. For a lot of people I know, that isn’t very remarkable. For me, it’s a pretty giant leap. I’ve never been a huge fan of the Apple iPhone and the iPod touch. Yes, I had an iPod touch that I used on a [...]
When in the Course of human events it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the Laws of Nature and of Nature’s God entitle them, a decent respect to the [...]
As a lot of you know, I’ve been playing with the phone since I was a child.. and that’s now multiple lifetimes in Internet time. I remember the cutting of crossbar offices to electronic, and the cutting of electronic switches to digital. I’ve seen “mobile phones” go from clunky two-way radio style devices to (now) [...]
