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Vass Bednar, the Walrus: […] the point has been made: looking after the information economy can no longer be a side project for underfunded institutions. Wikipedia is as miraculous as the Wayback Machine is indispensable. Still, we need...
I was initially attracted to Midsummer Mysteries: Short Stories, edited by Martin Edwards, because of its striking cover and the lovely sprayed edges. I am a sucker for beautiful books. But it did not hurt that the book was a Crime...
Garden railways are never finished, and the 16mm scale Snape & Thornton Watlass Light Railway proves it! In our latest issue, builder James LePage reveals how his much-loved line has evolved over the years, the lessons he's learned, and...
I finally broke down and created a TikTok account. My brother has been on TikTok for ages and I also have several friends on it. It then made sense for me to get my own account.So far I have enjoyed TikTok. I was under the impression...
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Working my way through my Chapter by Chapter notes on Jeremiah tonight, I kept thinking, These chapters are really long! Fortunately, I had already built some Bible-data machinery for this article. So naturally, instead of getting back...
No crime is too small, no punishment too big — as the classic cases of Judge Dredd come in a brand new series with a brand new format! Judge Dredd: Compact Crimes collects the bestselling adventures of the ultimate lawman of the future...
I’m terrible at sports. Yes, when I was a kid I retired from soccer after just one season. In my final game I took a booted ball right to the face which snapped my glasses in two and caused me to crash to the field in a wet, goobery...
813 Tech Day happens in Tampa this Thursday, and whether you plan to attend (I’ll be at the Hotel Haya and Sapphire events) or observe from afar, keep this word in mind: Scenius. What is scenius? Scenius is a portmanteau of the words...
Pioneer Days comes highly recommended by Buddhima. I have never heard of this game before. It never made any big splash when it was first released. Now this is a rare game. It is a solid design. It has an interesting balance of...
More images (2026/08/12) Added 111 new images to my random gallery, also 15 news ones to the Image Dump - I stole 3 from todayimsadlikethesky. On a previous batch I had stolen a few from Divinicide and I'm not ashamed :P
One reason I enjoy collecting Snoqualmie Falls postcards is that I get to play detective. Many cards in my collection are more than 100 years old. Each one becomes a mystery to solve. Some postcards are easily identifiable while others...
The Squak Alpha Fleece Beanie is absurdly light, breathable, and low bulk. I’m still not enamored with Alpha fleece for active use, but for static insulation, this $20 beanie fits nicely into my cold-weather system. Read More ......
Made in general reference to and Other Stories, by doc, though lacking her characteristic charm. Doing the little watercolours was fun.A note on Kelkoran names - Kelkorans go by a double-name, their own name prefixed by the name of their...