“The Second Coming of Mavala Shikongo” is Peter Orner’s first novel. It’s set in an exotic location but tells a universal story. And it’s got an unusual format that will make bloggers feel right at home.
Whiplashed by the Throes of Creativity
A rather tedious monograph about the origins of creativity, with a peripheral reference to monsters drawn by kids.
“What Was I Thinking?” Song List
Wherein is revealed musical embarrassment from my youth…
The Vertiginous Plumber
“Plumbing makes me nauseous” has the same ring as “the dog ate my homework.” But, you know, there are some awfully hungry canines out there…
Finally, something math related that’s useful
I think that I shall never spy a number as lovely as pi.
This explains almost nothing
The only excuse I can offer for this post is that it’s Monday.
Got to lose ’em before we can save ’em…
A mini-sermonette, and some unrelated miscellany to help it go down easier.
Little known Fire Ant facts
The things you can learn on the internet…
Abbye Update
If knowing something is better than uncertainty, then there’s good news on the Abbye front. Otherwise…it’s not so good.
Abbye Update: The Hits Keep Coming
Wherein we find yet more indication that life doesn’t always unfold in the ways we’d like it to.