ResoluteReader
One man's odyssey through the world of books.
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Updated 6 days ago
John Vaillant - Fire Weather: A True Story from a Hotter World
I write this review in the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Milton's devastation of parts of Florida. Milton followed Helene, just a week or so earlier. Both hurricanes cut a swathe through parts of North America, …
By Resolute Reader, 77 words
Lumbland
Extracts from an average angler's diary... and other stuff.
By Dave Lumb.
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Updated 3 months ago
More tackle talk
For a few years now I've been using leger stems for my eel fishing. I know full well that when the line is tightened they don't stand upright, but once the line is out of …
A TRIP DOWN MEMORY LANE
A nostalgic journey to the past to relive the golden days of entertainment!
By David Lobosco.
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Updated 2 days ago
A TRIBUTE TO BING CROSBY - 47 YEARS LATER
Bing Crosby, the greatest entertainer of the 1900s, died on this day 47 years ago...
It's About TV
A look at the relationship between classic television and American culture, concentrating on the 1950s through 1970s.
By Mitchell Hadley.
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Updated 13 hours ago
Thus spake Bernstein
It's no exaggeration to say that Leonard Bernstein was, at least in part, responsible for my love of classical music. His Young People's Concerts, which aired on CBS from 1958 to 1972, were mostly before …
By Mitchell Hadley, 788 words
Peter Cameron's Blog
always busy counting, doubting every figured guess . . .
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Updated 2 weeks ago
Worrying news
From the International Mathematical Union newsletter: Paper mills and predatory journals have strongly professionalised their activities in the past 10 years and are now creating a substantial revenue. There is a growing parallel universe of …
By Peter Cameron, 112 words
James' Coffee Blog
I am a technical writer. I live in Scotland. This is my blog.
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Updated 4 days ago
Walknotes
These are my notes from each week. I live in South London (UK) and work closer in to central London.
By DW.
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Updated 4 days ago
5 – 11 October 2024
We make plans to meet: N: “Welcome! It’s raining, do you have anything to do with that?”S: “Also, it’s drizzling here…”D: “Haha it’s raining here as well!” We meet for lunch in a restaurant with …
Grand Text Auto
A group blog about computer narrative, games, poetry, and art.
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Updated 5 months ago
Gram’s Fairy Tales: Manual & Grimoire
Taper, an online literary magazine published twice yearly, is now in its 12th issue. An independent editorial collective (Kyle Booten, Angela Chang, Kavi Duvvoori, Leonardo Flores, Helen Shewolfe Tseng, and Andy Wallace, for this issue) …
By Nick Montfort, 1,560 words
ComicsDC
For information and events relating to comic books, comic strips, political cartoons, animation and caricature in Washington, DC and its environs.
By Mike Rhode.
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Updated 13 hours ago
Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 10/15/2024
'Drawing Lessons' is about finding one's voice in art and in life "Drawing Lessons," co-commissioned by Ma-Yi Theater Company and the Children's Theatre Company is set to open for previews in Minneapolis on Oct 8. …
Luca Marx
automata theory, finite state machines, quantum mechanics, category theory, software development.
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Updated 8 months ago
An Introduction to Automata
Why are automata so interesting? Automata are so simple that they fit in many places and situations.
Recurring Bafflement
Everything is always a work in progress.
By Wesley Osam.
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Updated a month ago
On Doris Piserchia’s I, Zombie
1. The more science fiction and fantasy you read the easier it is to guess where any given premise will go. When a book upends your predictions you feel like you’ve got something special. Doris …
Max Glenister — Blog
Max Glenister is a front-end developer from Oxford. He writes mostly about front-end development and technology.
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Updated a year ago
The end of Dingoonity
If you were familiar with Dingoonity, you might have noticed by now that I’ve made the decision to shut down the website.
By Max Glenister, 26 words
Coyote Tracks
Watts Martin's collection of thoughts and shiny objects, mostly (but not always) related to...
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Updated a week ago
On evacuations and hurricanes
It’s so easy, watching on the news, to scream at people who don’t evacuate ahead of oncoming storms. I get it. I scream at them, too. It’s often a fitting reaction.And yet.Evacuation is a process. …
Cloudberry Cake Proselytism
C86 • indie pop • neo-aco • with love and no full album download.
By Roque.
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Updated 2 days ago
:: Les Deux Nigauds
Philippe Katerine, the well known French musician, and Federico Pellegrini, the lead vocalist of the Little Rabbits (as well as other bands like French Cowboy & The One, Moon Gogo, Western, Dillinger Girl and “Baby …
Synthpop Fanatic
Devoted to dark dance music: synthpop, futurepop, darkwave, electro. Songs you hear on a dark, smoky dancefloor.
By Chris Brandon.
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Updated 2 weeks ago
Interview: Ghost Cop channel horror and mental illness into dark dance music
Trouble, Ghost Cop's sophomore album, arrives October 4, 2024. The post Interview: Ghost Cop channel horror and mental illness into dark dance music appeared first on Synthpop Fanatic.
By Chris Brandon, 40 words