Author Archives: alan

Happy Festivus

The list of grievances is too long and I’m to lazy to type it in here. So like HK, You all suck and I hate you. Happy Festivus, Everybody!

Posted in Outrage | 3 Comments

17 Days

Every day it gets easier to not post at all.

Posted in What Am I Doing? | 19 Comments

Do good, win prizes.

Linoge is organizing a fundraiser/giveaway for Soldiers Angels. He’s got a lot of great prizes and it’s a good cause.

Posted in Teh Interwebz | 3 Comments

Gratuitous Self Congratulations

You kids and your Nooks, Fires and such. I’ve been preaching the glories of ebooks since I was reading them on the screen of my Palm V over a decade ago. “First they ignore you, then they mock you, then … Continue reading

Posted in Books, What Am I Doing? | 9 Comments

FIRE!

Kindle Fire What it is: Great ebook reader and front end to Amazon. What it isn’t: iPad killer. It’s a neat little gadget but I don’t know yet if it’s more useful than the $79 e-ink Kindle. It’s ok on … Continue reading

Posted in Kindle, What Am I Doing? | 9 Comments

Numbers

Recent Download Counts for Vicious Circle         I’m not sure what it means, if anything. Some people download it and some people just listen on the web page maybe? Makes me wonder how many people actually listen … Continue reading

Posted in podcast | 13 Comments

It goes to 11

That’s right, it is 11:11 11/11/11 What were you doing when everything went to 11?

Posted in Awesome | 5 Comments

Happy 236th Birthday, Marines!

Semper Fi.

Posted in America, Awesome, History | 1 Comment

Yawn

Napping and reading. No time for blog.

Posted in What Am I Doing? | 2 Comments

Just stop right there.

It’s from Australia and it’s about guns so you know it’s wrong already but this pernicious fallacy needs to stopped everywhere it pops up. More guns are being stolen each year, with a significant number going missing because their owners … Continue reading

Posted in Useful Idiot | 11 Comments