The New York Times fashion and style folk have noticed steampunk. Good? Bad? One thing, though, the photo slide show is nice. (Here’s a mirror link for readers who don’t want the Gray Lady knowing anything about them).
No it’s not a science-fiction plot. Crazy Rasperry Ants are invading Houston, Texas and they are attracted to electronics.
From the personal experience – “a person who knows you, and your gaming group well, is carefully structuring an experience for your pleasure” – to the impersonal: “there are no in-game rewards, in an MMO, for anything other than the level grind.” Wouldn’t you prefer the first? And […]
Top Shelf rolls out their new webcomic anthology thingamajiggy, Top Shelf 2.0, including Kagan McLeod’s Infinite Kung Fu among other awesomeness.
NES controller coffee table. It works, holds snacks and makes players feel tiny. (Thanks, Mr. Dave!)
There’s lots to enjoy about romance novels. The arc of character development. The layered emotional content. The rare and welcome sense of success (otherwise known as the happy ending). A good romance novel is a singular pleasure. A bad one, on the other hand, can be excruciating.