Yearly Archives: 2008

Disturbing Trends v 2.0 – THE RECKONING!

Posted on July 16, 2008 by kilian

I’ve mentioned before, on a few occasions, that we here at NR attract certain…subcultures we’ll call them. We’re fine with this. On the one hand, who am I to tell “you” what you should do with your free time. And, … Continue reading →

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A Long Night Indeed

Posted on July 15, 2008 by kilian

First off, thanks to everyone for all the nice words re: announcement. Now then, I’m sitting on the couch watching the All Star game go into the bottom of the 13th inning. I try not to bring up baseball much … Continue reading →

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SDCC is one week away

Posted on July 15, 2008 by Aleister Gilgrim

And since that’s the case, I thought it a good idea to post a slightly narcicistic reminder about the new Cemeterians trade available directly through SLG and finer book buying outfits with actual taste the English speaking world over. Also … Continue reading →

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Damn Exsulis!

Posted on July 15, 2008 by kilian

I was planning on putting up a post announcing the wonder’s of Tengu’s (NR’s greatest benefactor) naming day and then you had to go and throw a comment in. See, the comic posts and blog posts stand alone so it … Continue reading →

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A Brief Announcement

Posted on July 15, 2008 by kilian

We interrupt your regularly scheduled Tuesday to bring you this *bonus* Normality Restored webcomic, wherein it is officially announced that the wife and I are expecting our second child. As you can see, the bonding, she has begun in earnest.

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Another post related to books and writing…watch our pageviews spike, bitch!

Posted on July 14, 2008 by kilian

At least three people over the next 12 lunar months will stumble upon the ol’ NR after I link to this article from the Literary Review of Canada about fan-fiction. Suck it Penny Arcade and every other web comic that … Continue reading →

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I must, sadly, disagree with Nick Hornby.

Posted on July 14, 2008 by kilian

I came across this Nick Hornby article (I would have found it eventually, but I’ve been remiss in not reading his blog in a while) by way of Mojo…by way of The Times. I’ve discussed eReaders here before, but now … Continue reading →

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