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Geek Rivalries

March 8th, 2006 · 3 Comments · Blogs Wot I Read

Oh, boy! Time to infect (or re-re-reinfect ) my husband David with The Geek Rivalries Meme!
Star Trek or Babylon 5?
Tough one. Very tough. Although Trek informs a lot of my SF psycho-DNA, B5 never betrayed my trust by making me shell out the ducats to watch Drek VII: Teh Resurrection Wot Shunt’a Been. My mind [...]

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Whale-Killing Journal Nominated!

March 8th, 2006 · No Comments · Blogs Wot I Read

Hey, the WKJ is up for a Lulu Blooker prize - this is awarded to books that started out as blogs.
It’s one of 5 finalists in the fiction category. Boing Boing’s Cory Doctorow is one of the judges. Cool! Good luck, Gus!

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Geeky Googlers Have More Fun

March 8th, 2006 · No Comments · Clan: McTiVo, Geek Out!

We’re such geeks. While waiting for the replacement TiVo to arrive. my husband David has Snapstream set up so we’re watching the big TV through his laptop, with the sound coming out of the home theater speakers. And I have Snapstream on my laptop (which is also my main computer) and can watch shows David [...]

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Synergy Brass Quintet and iTunes

March 8th, 2006 · No Comments · Music... Shall All Your Cares Beguile

Got an email from the Synergy Brass Quintet website folks - it seems this excelling classical musical group is trying to get their music on iTunes, and they’re asking for help from their fans.
So if you like their music, go here and request that iTunes add them.
If you don’t know their music, check [...]

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