I recently attended the World Fantasy Convention in San Diego (Oct 27 – 39) and thought I’d share a few of my experiences with you. First of all, I learned the difference between business-oriented conferences (8:00am to 5:00pm) and network-oriented conventions (10:00am to 2:00am+). Yeah. I prefer conventions – those are […]
Today is a special day. For those who know of my obsession with the number 9 and its connection to Watcher, today is a nine-day. For those who don’t know what the heck I’m talking about, add up the digits in today’s date: 10-04-2011 -> 1+0+0+4+2+0+1+1 = 9. But it’s more than […]
An author I recently discovered (and have no idea how I’ve missed his work) is Tim Powers. For those who aren’t familiar with his name, he’s known for an award-winning novel called The Anubis Gates. Oh, and a little story adapted as a film in the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise by […]
