Whenever I (legally) drive through a yellow light it makes me think of Back to the Future and how difficult it would logistically be to time driving through a lightning strike with such precision. Read a cool short story called “The Variant” by John August. Well worth the 99 cent price tag. And without giving…
Month: June 2009
Another Man’s DG
While walking the dog I had a random thought: Why did I use “Local Boy Done Good” instead of “Local Boy Done Gone” in TP? This question came out of nowhere. There was no internal debate over the name of Local Boy or his album during the writing phase. I honestly don’t remember any distinct…
Similarities
Just got back from a trip to Hawaii where I got quite a bit of reading and writing done. Oddly enough, the last 3 books I’ve read bore some interesting similarities to Timely Persuasion. Anathem by Neal Stephenson Set in an alternate universe of the far future, the novel introduces the concept of the Hylaean…