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THUG GEEK LIFE   Filed under: comics, graphic_novel Tagged: geek_life, graphic_novel, photo, photograph, saga

A few months ago I admitted to being overweight. Not an easy thing to do for me given that I have a vaguely athletic past. Now, though, I’ve acquired an addiction to the cross-trainer. That’s been going on for some … Continue reading →

St Alban’s Cathedral in the backgroundFiled under: Uncategorized Tagged: art, cathedral, photo, photography, picture

Tastes fantastic, but kicks like a mule. Never take this on an empty stomach, no matter what the locals say. The best kind is chilled, prepared where you drink it, and slightly more viscous that water. The watery kind is … Continue reading →

Steampunk World Anthology: The interior art for my story ‘Budo’ by the awesome James Ng is ready for sharing:       In other news, my story ‘The Madwoman of Igbobi Hospital’ just got accepted by Interfictions. Which isn’t bad. … Continue reading →

Hi! Some randomness: Game of Thrones, season 4 kicked off well. Arya Stark and The Hound are clearly a couple of some sort now, metaphorically speaking. They come complete with squabbles. The episode was good generally, with a good balance … Continue reading →

chalk pastels on some packaging paper that arrived with a certificate.Filed under: Uncategorized Tagged: art, drawing, eye, random, sketchiness

“The way is suspicious, the result uncertain, perhaps destructive” Walt Whitman I read a Whitman poem from 1860 called Whoever You Are Holding Me Now in Hand which is part of book 5 of Leaves of Grass. As a poem it’s … Continue reading →

One week on and I’m still jet-lagged. Not so much today. I’m functioning with minimal impairment, but I can feel it as a clouding of my awareness. I’d say I’m functioning at 80%. Most of that is devoted to the … Continue reading →

I really HATE WIndows 8.1. I don’t need to explain. Anyone who has used it knows exactly what I’m sayin’.Filed under: Uncategorized Tagged: operating_system, rant, windows_8