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I'm a historian turned game designer turned comic book publisher turned novelist and good natured raconteur. My first...

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Future Compliant, June 22: Enki, Androids, and Enhanced Reality

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Sarasota :: FL :: USA | updated Fri Nov 21 16:03:46 -0800 2008 | technology-news

I first came across the idea in William Gibson's novel Virtual Light, and he plays with the idea some in his new novel, Spook Country. But for my money, the coolest sci-fi interpretation is in Vernor Vinge's award winning novel,...
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Media Glutton: Dungeons & Dragons 4th Edition

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Sarasota :: FL :: USA | updated Fri Nov 21 16:03:44 -0800 2008 | entertainment-news

I've been playing Dungeons & Dragons off and on for a really long time. If my math and memory are right, I started iin third grade which makes it somewhere in the neighborhood of 25 years. Oh, man, I hadn't...
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Media Glutton, June 13, 2008: HULK SMASH!!!

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Sarasota :: FL :: USA | updated Fri Nov 21 16:03:43 -0800 2008 | entertainment-news

Media Glutton, June 13, 2008: HULK SMASH! Just got back from seeing the early show of the new Hulk movie. I really do like the AMC $5 morning movie rate on weekends - it makes seeing films so affordable that...
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Future Compliant, June 11, 2008: Electoral College, Vaccines, and ...

Current World News: Future Compliant, June 11, 2008: Electoral College, Vaccines, and Linux
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Sarasota :: FL :: USA | updated Sat Oct 03 23:55:47 -0700 2009 | technology-news

The big future issue in the US these days is of course the very, very near future of the presidential elections in November. Now that we've got our candidates, one of who will make a great president and the other...
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Media Glutton: Kung Fu Panda, Firefly Rain, and Obedience

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Sarasota :: FL :: USA | updated Sat Oct 03 23:55:42 -0700 2009 | entertainment-news

Media Glutton: Reviewing Obedience, Firefly Rain, and others Double dipping of Media Glutton this week - part of the fallout of my massive dose of free bookage this past weekend. Plus I just saw Kung Fu Panda and wanted to...
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Media Glutton June 4, 2008: Book Expo America

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Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | updated Fri Nov 21 16:03:37 -0800 2008 | entertainment-news

I've just returned from Los Angeles where I was doing a reading at the Write To The City event being held in unofficial conjunction with this year's Book Expo America. The event went amazing - a tone of people showed...
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