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December 2007

What’s $500 Million between friends?

Here’s some Christmas news that’s bound to make everyone happy: Peter Jackson has settled his dispute with Screw-Line and will be involved in “The Hobbit” movie. Wait-Make that MOVIES….

Site of the Week: Buzzword

Although I’m a big fan of open source software, I’ve never really gotten into internet based applications. I don’t now why, exactly. There’s just something about about it that doesn’t appeal to me. Typing into a web page and saving my work-in-progress on someone else’s server just raises ownership issues. I already spend eight hours [...]

Amazing Grace Survives Being Run Over

My Wife Lorie brought Gracie home almost seven years ago to the day. She saw the tiny puppy on the side of the road in an ice storm and decided to stop. The dog was malnurished and abused, and was barely eight weeks old. But she was cute. And quick to learn. She’s very even [...]

Terry Pratchett announces he has rare form of Alzheimer’s

From his own Website. This is the kind of news that stands all on its own. Nothing more needs said.

Design Your Own Card Game

Need a writing prompt? Need a group activity for your writing Group? Try the Dvorak Card Game. The Dvorak Card game is a game engine that lets you create your own game based on your own theme. The rules are simple: There are two cards. One (Thing) that plays on the table an one (Action) [...]