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Skelebunnies and My Next Novel

Written on 6 Apr, 2009 at 9:45 in General Nerdom | viewed times | 2 Comments

Has anyone read Skelebunnies?  And if so, is it as awesome as it sounds?  And if so, how is it possible for anything to be so damn awesome? And I know that gilgrim is shaking his head as he reads this,... (Continue reading)

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Brief Update Whilst I Devour Foodstuffs

Written on 2 Apr, 2009 at 10:50 in General Nerdom | viewed times | 5 Comments

So today I’m trying an experiment in…let’s call it, pushing the limits of ridiculousness. See, I came into the bookmines at 6 am and I’ll leave at 2. I will then return at 9 pm and stay until... (Continue reading)

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The Problems with the Public Domain

Written on 9 Mar, 2009 at 10:50 in General Nerdom | viewed times | 1 Comment

So I’m, per usual, sitting in a Starbucks trying to work on a short story (and alternately laughing at the comments on this page about Alan Moore being a hypocrite) when this older guy at the table next to me... (Continue reading)

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I Have “Free” Time…Weird

Written on 4 Mar, 2009 at 9:45 in General Nerdom | viewed times | 1 Comment

So last Friday I was informed by my students that spring break was this week. And it’s a good thing to otherwise I would have shown up on campus Monday. The problem, though, is that since I didn’t... (Continue reading)

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I kinda hate myself right now.

Written on 20 Feb, 2009 at 11:17 in General Nerdom | viewed times | 8 Comments
I kinda hate myself right now.

I think there is a chance of a comic being done sometime today or this weekend. Maybe I’m being blindly optimistic…probably. Anyway, I have a few minutes right now so I thought I’d share a few things… ... (Continue reading)

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Instead of a comic….?

Written on 25 Oct, 2008 at 10:00 in General Nerdom | viewed times | 0 Comments

Apologies for not updating the comic yesterday as planned it should be up either Mon or Sun…. put simply, shit is wack, and shit done got out of hand. But so it goes. But, instead of comic, how about a live... (Continue reading)

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I miss Goliath still…

Written on 18 Aug, 2008 at 16:57 in General Nerdom | viewed times | 4 Comments
I miss Goliath still...

Greetings faithful Normalinauts, Gilgrim here… and sadly I have to admit that we have been really, really, really bad about updating the site as of late. I see that Kilian has made a public apology, but honestly aside from his insane... (Continue reading)

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I cannot comprehend the thought process of some people…

Written on 29 Jul, 2008 at 13:07 in General Nerdom | viewed times | 1 Comment

So I wander over to msnbc.com because I put in my resignation notice today and, therefore, feel less affected by any interwebz constraints placed on the rest of the employees in my office. What do my eyes gaze upon... (Continue reading)

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I’m waiting for the next piece of bad news.

Written on 23 Jun, 2008 at 10:21 in General Nerdom | viewed times | 7 Comments

Today started out well enough. I’m only working through Thursday this week as Friday starts a 10 day vacation, so I was in reasonably good spirits this morning until… I heard on the radio that George Carlin had died. For a... (Continue reading)

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Back at work…

Written on 20 Jun, 2008 at 8:56 in General Nerdom | viewed times | 3 Comments

Contrary to popular belief, I only drank two beers yesterday…the aforementioned 9 AM beer, and then one at dinner (nothing goes so well with a BRC from Miguel’s!). I am back at work today, having safely navigated the Southern California highways... (Continue reading)

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It’s 9 AM and I’m Drinking Beer

Written on 19 Jun, 2008 at 8:32 in General Nerdom | viewed times | 6 Comments

Why, you ask dear normalinauts, am I about to finish my first Stella at just after 9 AM this thursday morn? Shouldn’t I be at work? Yes, I should. But something happened while I was in transit to said... (Continue reading)

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…and so it rises once more… from the GRAVE!

Written on 11 Jun, 2008 at 17:52 in General Nerdom | viewed times | 3 Comments

Quick note to all faithful Normalinauts - which sounds somewhat cliche from anyone who’s spent a decent amount of time on something like LJ, but it is true, I am still alive! Yep, breathing in and out and everything. I... (Continue reading)

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Hazy day, to be sure

Written on 27 May, 2008 at 14:06 in General Nerdom | viewed times | 1 Comment

I’m swimming in a bit of a haze this day, after a long weekend of odd whether and mysterious arm ailments, I am not at my “best” sitting here at work. I’m usually not at my “best” on the,... (Continue reading)

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The Sun is…what’s better then awesomely outrageous?

Written on 2 May, 2008 at 8:35 in General Nerdom | viewed times | 7 Comments

You know The Sun, right? The British “paper” that’s a mishmash of news, sports, soft-core porn and just plain weird ass shit. Today, I read this story, about a man, wearing a blood stained night gown and slippers,... (Continue reading)

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Apparently, NAMBLA is fine in other countries

Written on 21 Apr, 2008 at 13:00 in General Nerdom | viewed times | 9 Comments

A very disturbing, NAMBLA styled vid… all I can say is OMGWTF? O_O WPvideo 1.10 Download! How is this legal?! Don’t blame me, if you’re disturbed… I’m just passing on the strangeness. /sigh only on the net would we find something like this… –Aleister VNV Nation... (Continue reading)

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