Radioactive waste is harmful for ten thousand years. Written language has been around for only about half that long, and some of it is already unreadable to us. So how do we warn the people of the far future not[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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The further adventures of a middle-aged goofball (and editor). This isn’t the real reason editing romance novels is getting harder, of course, but it doesn’t help.
Thank goodness it’s summer so I don’t have to wear socks and I can go longer between laundry loads because the cats are not picking up the slack in the housekeeping department.
This comic was supposed to be more elaborate, but the graphics program I use has been giving me trouble since I upgraded. As far as German, I’m using the Fluent Forever app, it’s working pretty well so far. I know[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Andrews was only thirty-nine at the time of the disaster. Some survivors reported that they’d seen him throwing deck chairs into the water for people to cling to, but they may have confused him with another man. It was a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Let’s try this again. I started out on Mondays and Thursdays, then just Mondays, then just Thursdays, now Tuesdays. We’re going to keep doing this until we get it right!
In case you didn’t know, that’s the horror-movie reason Cain kills Abel—God likes Abel’s animal sacrifices more than Cain’s vegetable ones. God wants blood, so Cain gives him blood. I forgot all about Seder Cat last week, so it’s a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The story in the middle panel comes to us from Rabbi Bibi bar Abaye, who lived in the second century and got frequent visits from the Angel of Death. His assistant, sent for “Miriam the hairdresser” brought him “Miriam the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…