Monthly Archives: October 2010

For An Explanation …

… tune in tomorrow. Update: Or go here.

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In Search Of … Rubicon’s Chess Board

Episode 8 of the AMC-TV series Rubicon opens with Ed and Will playing chess outside. I’ve located that.

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D Is Also For Damned

“With submissions via email, it’s easier than ever for a writer to become nonexistent. All I have to do is hit ‘delete.’ “–an editor I knowSun Oct 31 11:39:52 via webSteve Salernoiwrotesham

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Lose Your Mind

‘But,’ I said, ‘now that I am well I haven’t written a story or poem in six months. And worse, it doesn’t even bother me that I haven’t. I am only bothered by not being bothered.’ – Prozac Diary by … Continue reading

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Woot! AMC-TV’s Rubicon Blog Links Here!

On this page: Click = big They also link to a Stephen King column in which he recommends Rubicon. Welcome fellow Rubicon fans! Either scroll down the Category or see the direct links to past posts below. Thanks, AMC-TV and … Continue reading

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Just As Abraham Lincoln Told You

Amazon, despite the iPad being out there for quite some time now, suddenly posted a comparison between its eInk screen and LCD screens. Amazon tried to paper this over by saying customers requested it. Srsly? Someone saw through that: Click … Continue reading

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Sony Kills Words Move Me Site

More Sony PR FAIL today … It was never a must go to site to begin with, but after announcing it with a bit of fanfare, Sony’s Words Move Me site now redirects to a Facebook signin page! I don’t … Continue reading

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Orbit Books Makes A Smart Move

Orbit goes digital first with THE WINDUP GIRL Time Magazine named The Windup Girl by Paolo Bacigalupi as one of its ten best novels of the year. And the book has also won an extraordinary five of 2010′s major international … Continue reading

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The Evil Future When Your eBook Rings

Can I just toss my phones out the window now? Am sick of being on call 24/7 year-round. *cries*Fri Oct 29 13:59:43 via TweetDeckLiz de JagerLizUK @LizUK Just wait until they figure out how to use the 3G in your … Continue reading

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The Girl With The Rubicon Tattoo

Someone came here looking for Tanya MacGaffin’s tattoo, from the AMC-TV series, Rubicon. I have no idea what it is. I’m surprised makeup didn’t cover it. I also don’t know what the red band on her left wrist means.

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