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Go Wings
On pace for 123 points, and they’ve got this guy on their side. What must the Black Hawks be thinking? (image from the AP)
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Bugs and Homer in a Dead Heat
…and Colin Powell edges out God, in the write-in results from Duval County, Florida. Read on (all mistakes in original): 234 HILARY CLINTON174 RON PAUL23 NONE OF THE ABOVE23 JESUS21 MIKE HUCKABEE14 MITT ROMNEY8 COLIN POWELL6 GOD6 LEFT BLANK5 UNDECIDED4 AL GORE4 BISHOP V.M. MCLAUGHLEN4 FRED THOMPSON4 OBAMA4 RUDY GIULLIANI4 STEVEN COLBERT3 DONALD DUCK3 DONALD…
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Web 2.0 SF Magazines?
A discussion is beginning at SF Signal on this topic. The original idea, from Jay Garmon, is here. Interesting ideas being batted around. Clearly something has to happen to the magazines. Now I’m wondering if I could pitch stories on my own site, or this blog, and start collecting moolah? Hmmmm. If only. The subscription…
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Apotheosis of the Headline Writer
This Newsweek article about urban chicken farming (there’s a phrase you don’t see every day) must have been the best thing that ever happened to whoever came up with the title “The New Coop de Ville.” In other news, Baghdad is building a subway and SF magazines are (still) having a hard time. (Subscribe! Subscribe!)
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100 Sentences About the City of the Future: A Jeremiad
That’s the name of a story I just sold to the perspicacious editorial tandem behind Postscripts, Pete Crowther and Nick Gevers. Feels good to be writing short stories again.
Crooked House Fictions 