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Author Archives: Side Quest Publications
Now on Tumblr
Because I felt like it. 😉 You can find me playing around on Tumblr at Pioneers of the Shattered Waters (now why does that name sound familiar? 😀 ) I created the account for two reasons. One, to explore Tumblr’s … Continue reading
Guard WHAT on Duty?
A random writing prompt. Most of the signs are normal enough. “No trespassing.” “Trespassers will be prosecuted.” “Private property.” There’s even some of the weirder ones. “If you can read this, you’re in range.” Or “I can make it to … Continue reading
Book Review: The Disappeared by Kristine Kathryn Rusch
The Disappeared, a Retrieval Artist novel by Kristine Kathryn Rusch Find it on Amazon and on Smashwords (affiliate codes included) In the interest of full disclosure: I discovered this book via Storybundle. That is all. An entertaining blend of science … Continue reading
New Site for Doctor Who fanfics
So new it doesn’t have any content yet. 😉 I’m working on it a little, during the occasional break from my paid work, the plot bunny infestation, and whatever else my folks think I should be doing instead, but allow … Continue reading
Posted in Random Writing Resources
Tagged Crossover, Doctor Who, Fanfiction, Torchwood, Writing
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Six Degrees of Changing the Subject
Also known as changing the subject without actually changing the subject. Not too long ago, my mother and I were conversing about… various things. Somewhere along the lines we got to talking about words that are considered offensive for one … Continue reading
All I got for Christmas
was my two front teeth, my two front teeth, yeah my two front teeth! *ahem* For Christmas 2013, I got: a drawing set/box (I was really only interested in the box as a hard surface to draw on that also … Continue reading
Perplexed About: Automated Profanity Filters
Warning, contains terms that some computers might flag as offensive. Okay, there seems to be a bit of a problem with the English language…. and other languages, I’m sure. “Queer” means odd. “Gay” means happy. “Prick” means what you do … Continue reading
Posted in Gaming, Perplexed About
Tagged Games, ideologically sensitive, Kingdom Hearts, Nintendo, profanity filter, Random
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Perplexed About: Gameplay Videos *Updated*
Well, my first test of Fraps was a flop. I don’t know if the problem is with Fraps, with Steam, or with the electrical connection between the keyboard and the chair, but there was a problem regardless. Now, the first … Continue reading
Posted in Computers, Gaming, Perplexed About, Product Review
Tagged Fraps, Games, Steam (software), YouTube
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Perplexed About: Correct use of “belie”
Exactly what the title says. Unlike some of the other “bugging me” posts, this one is actually relevant to my work. See, I’m trying to work out the proper phrasing for one sentence in my pirate novel. Specifically, the correct … Continue reading
Posted in Creative Pursuits, Perplexed About
Tagged Fantasy, Fiction, Novel, Writing
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