The Brett clan went out to Queens today to see clan Francopulos. My buddy Jay is my evil twin, or more appropriately, the Chewbacca to my Han. The Anakin to my Obi Wan. We have been trusted wingmen at many an SF convention deep in enemy lands. I love going to Jay’s house. It is […]
Homemade Hero Contest Winners
Sorry to keep everyone waiting with this post. This was a hard one. There were so many wonderful entries in the Homemade Heroes Contest, and all were obviously made with such love and attention that it was heartbreaking to think that not everyone could win. I think that’s why I took my time with the […]
Nanaki’s Spear
I keep forgetting to post this. It is one of a million things I feel horrid that I haven’t gotten to, especially since it came a while ago. A lot of you may remember Nanaki from the UK, who was one of the Grand Prize winners in the Warding Contest. And rightfully so. Her rendition […]
Autotranslate Awesomeness and Fan Art
Mom, don’t read this. Ah, the interwebs. Today I witnessed a lovely clash between twitter and google translate. My french publisher (@BragelonneFR) twittered this: @PVBrett fout le bazar : http://bit.ly/eYQ586 | Encore un petit bijou en perspective ! Now I know a little French. VERY little. I get the gist of what this says, but […]
Final Homemade Heroes Entries (3 of 3): Bratz
This entry is so damn cool. Really, they all have been, and I am running out of expletives to describe them. Especially since a recent post netted this e-mail from my mom: I cringe every time I see the “F” word or reference to it on your peephole. Is that the kind of thing you […]