Science fiction and fantasy writer, author of RED NOISE, THE LIAR, and others. Coffee enthusiast.
No idea what I’m doing.
https://johnpmurphy.net

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Science fiction and fantasy writer, author of RED NOISE, THE LIAR, and others. Coffee enthusiast.
No idea what I’m doing.
https://johnpmurphy.net
I still think WV could go that way in the next ten years. I remember when it was deep blue, and when it swings, it swings hard.
I can’t tell what’s more cringeworthy; putting his address up there, or admitting he can’t even pick out a Lego set for his own kid.
Perfect photo choice.
Maybe, but they’d be sent straight to Gaol Simone!
I'm pretty well convinced that the people pushing this nonsense were the kids who never set foot in their school libraries, and from whom those same libraries were a refuge to the rest of us.
The whole thing is absurd — as though kids don’t know exactly how and where to find actual pornography on their phones.
And Harlan Ellison doesn't count.
Woah, I know you write speculative fiction, but this is just outlandish!
Analog in particular had never commissioned artists, had cover art, or indeed even covers.
Best of luck to whoever survives!
I just found myself using the phrase “like Churu for people” (to refer to the combination of chocolate and salt) and I’m not sure how I feel about that.
uhh i was digitizing a box of old VHS tapes for my uncle... you guys ever hear of something called "The Mayonnaise Channel"??
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Drums, drums in the deep.
Found the email I sent when I got accidentally added to the faculty listserv of an orthopedic surgery clinic and nobody would remove me so I sent this email to all faculty/staff/med students and they removed me almost immediately
Oof. Good luck!
…I might as well just wear a hat that says “I’m old,” huh.
Chocolate AND the couch? Damn.