Yearly Archives: 2008

Oh Interwebz, I Thank You for This Bounty

Posted on November 20, 2008 by kilian

So remember when I put that post up about A Song of Ice and Fire being turned into an HBO program…OK, that they are shooting the pilot and it may get picked up? Well, not too long afterward, the gods … Continue reading →

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The Haircut… Updated with even more “W-O-R-D-S”

Posted on November 14, 2008 by kilian

Hey folks, Friday is here and so is a comic! Now that only happens every third Haley’s comet so I guess we’ll see you all in 200 and some years. Well, my laptop is on the brink of battery death … Continue reading →

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I may have to start paying for HBO again

Posted on November 13, 2008 by kilian

Anyone else see this article from The Hollywood Reporter? No, well I’ll sum up. HBO has ordered a pilot be shot based on the George RR Martin novel, A Game of Thrones, the first in the Song of Ice and … Continue reading →

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Good To See I’m Not the Only One

Posted on November 10, 2008 by kilian

First off, another round of thanks to “Lena” who commented on the most recent comic. Always nice to see a new name around the ol’ NR and bring our official readership up by one. Secondly, yesterday we got a site … Continue reading →

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One Day Later

Posted on November 5, 2008 by kilian

There are plans (GREAT PLANS!) in the works for a more visually stimulating response to yesterday’s historic day of history making historicity. We shall see if said plans come to fruition. What I will say, at this point, is that … Continue reading →

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Today in “The Slow Demise of All Media Not Digital” Google Books

Posted on October 29, 2008 by kilian

See, the thing is, when you have more money than almost anybody (or any company) you can decide to blatantly disregard existing laws and do what you want. So, remember when Google said it would start scanning books into an … Continue reading →

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In Case You Ever Wanted to Meet My Hero…

Posted on October 28, 2008 by kilian

Here’s your chance! For those of you who don’t know, James P Blaylock’s (yes THAT James P Blaylock) latest novel, Knights of the Cornerstone comes out on December 2nd. I believe I mentioned that he will be at Mysterious Galaxy … Continue reading →

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