John Orr is at work on a novel that is part mystery, part something else. "I can't say much about it yet," said Orr, "Because if I do, the Ice Weasels will come and rip off my lips and fingers.
First, good little Red Room blogger that I am, I will tell you that I am continuing to chip away at the block of stone that is my novel, slowly uncovering the book within. The going is slow, because, you know, I gotta keep going to my evening job and so forth. I am currently working on Chapter 28 and am guessing the book will be finished around Chapter 35 or 40 or 45. I'm not sure. Maybe 35 will ...
Over on Facebook people have been passing this deal around wherein they write 25 things about themselves, and tag 25 friends to ask them to do the same. Generally I have always avoided such things, but a few of my friends wrote them and I found them interesting, so wrote one myself. It follows here. If you are on Facebook and have a desire to do so, hook up with me. Maybe we could play ...
Do yourselves a favor: Go to http://gigapan.org and look at the amazing image of the crowd at President Obama's inauguration. The image was made using a significantly kewl device that collects approximately 90,434,876,079,876 bazillion-million pixels of a panorama, using a digital camera, a panning device and a computer, and, for all I know, Mr. Peabody's brain. In this image you can zoom in on ...