It’s been a crappy day. Our health insurance got canceled because of a glitch in billing, and the company refused to reinstate it for nine months. This pretty much ruined my day, and made it really hard to concentrate on work. On top of that, I discovered my pregnant sister was rushed to the hospital […]
Toronto Afterlife
Just got back last night from my visit to Toronto and the set of Resident Evil: Afterlife (in 3D). It was a fantastic trip, both from a business standpoint and for the gleeful SF fanboy inside me. My buddy Matt and I flew in Thursday and thanks to the negotiating power of Hollywood, got to […]
Fan Art Contest Winners
I apologize for being a few days late with this post. The reasons were manifold. Part of it, as noted earlier, are all the viruses, both computer and human, running rampant in my home. Just as I was getting over the swine flu, I was forced to completely wipe my computer and one of my […]
Fantasy for Breakfast
I’ll get to the Fan Art Contest in a minute. Honest. In the meantime, I wanted to post this fun thing google alerts showed me, a French fantasy review blog called Fantasy au Petit-Dejuner, AKA Fantasy for Breakfast. The reviewer films short videos of his review, showing the books next to his brekkie. He is […]
World Fantasy 2009, Part 2
As I mentioned in the first WFC post, one of the best things about the convention is meeting virtual friends and coworkers in person, often for the first time. Sometimes when you don’t even expect it. Back in 2004, I started a small blog on a site called Journalscape. It started mostly a platform for […]