the view from Apollocon
First day of the con is coming to a close. I always thought Apollocon was a particularly relaxed affair, so…
There’s a new name for fantasy-adventure: GORDATH!!!
I just ordered my own personal copy of Gordath Woods by Patrice Sarath. You better get your own soon, because…
Cold beer. Forever.
I have nearly completed my greatest invention yet. It more practical than the Beyboard and more awesome than the bathroom…
What’s worse than the flood? Carp.
Headline from the Janesville Gazette, a town that is still under water from the midwest flooding: "Carp gathering to mate…
Documenting Wisconsin
I just lost two hours of my life browsing through the photo archives of the Wisconsin Historical Society (although as…
Austin Hotdog Roundup: Coffeeshop and Snack stand
Although a mere coffeeshop and therefore not as awesome as a hotdog stand, Texespresso does however have a number of…
How to build a P-51 Mustang Model
I realized just the other day that as an adult with an adult's income, I can effectively make as many…
Vertical Farming: A stupid hippie idea
In my web wanderings today I ran across this eco-utopian plan to create skyscraper farms. I wanted to talk about…
Podcast Update
(Unless stated otherwise, all links are podcast RSS feeds. If you want a particular homepage, then use google like everyone…
Austin Hotdog Roundup: Weinerschnitzel
The sign outside the "Weinerschnitzel" restaurant brags that it is "The World's Largest Hotdog Chain." They're certainly large enough to…