New story, only been a year... · 1:11pm Saturday
Wrote a Diamond Tiara story.
With an M-rated story exchange in the new column, I thought people might appreciate E-rated silly fillies.
SPOILER after the break:
I like writing about the worst day of a character's life; it lets us see the mettle inside. (Pronouns: Guadalcanal/Solomons )
Wrote a Diamond Tiara story.
With an M-rated story exchange in the new column, I thought people might appreciate E-rated silly fillies.
SPOILER after the break:
...to find a new artist, even if they're just "new to you" rather than "new."
My current delightful discovery: Bjorn Akesson.
In my last blog, I recommended The Ballad of Black Tom.
At the time of that blog, I'd only read about 50% of that story but was confident I would enjoy it through the end, so I added it to the list.
Well!
Don't have time to write capsule reviews, but they're all good.
Science
The Devil's Element
Fiction
The Ballad of Black Tom
I pride myself on the thoroughness, redundancy, and downright autism, of my backup and INFOSEC strategies, and have a tendency to dunk on people who suffer corrupted files or computer crashes or hacks and lose valuable data, their novel draft, their Gmail account, etc.
Well, I just had a karmic bitchslap that's going to cost me several hours to mitigate, Lunadammit. I'll describe it here so it doesn't happen to you. Lessons learned and TLDR at the bottom.
Yeah, that's a clickbait title. Let me explain.
My main intellectual hobby is World War Two (unsurprising to my regular readers), and specifically, I find the Guadalcanal-Solomons Campaign the most interesting single aspect, and where most of my reading and YouTubing is.
Someone left a comment on my most recent story:
Wow, it's been 1 year since your last story.
This is correct.
I thought this was fascinating:
>Be Sock
>Be up at oh-dark-thirty on Easter
>Be working on your next Great American Novel
>Phone buzzes
>Who could be texting you on this Easter morning hours before sunrise?
BBC: 'End of an era' Last surviving Battle of Britain pilot dies
The last surviving Battle of Britain pilot, John "Paddy" Hemingway, has died at the age of 105.
Mr Hemingway, who was originally from Dublin, joined the Royal Air Force (RAF) as a teenager before World War Two.