So, between putting the finishing touches on the book and performing in Gilbert and Sullivan’s Utopia, Ltd., Geoff needed to take a few weeks off from writing the Heist arc, so here, submitted for your approval, a small story from […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Archive for Chatter
918 results.
The founding of the Wonka Company is a part-charming, part-corporate tale. Film director Mel Stuart had a daughter, who loved the Charlie and the Chocolate Factory book, and wanted her father to make it into a movie. So, he asked […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Erzsebet Bathory (1560-1614) is known to us today mainly as the “Blood Countess” and, in spite of some very competent statesmanship and intellectual achievement, one still has to say that it probably doesn’t make up for all the murdering she, […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
It’s true! My first book, featuring 58 essays about everything from Richard Wagner to the popcorn function to humanist mourning to larping to Thor to romance novels to soft core erotica, is now available on Amazon! Be the first in, […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Rumford actually did establish and run for a number of years a museum devoted primarily to himself, though that was more out of necessity than design. It was to be a rotating display of industrial science, but as most scientists […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Well, look who showed up for Episode 700 – everybody’s favorite former fop reduced to calculated cynicism and long hours pondering over the flute he’s no longer able to play due to lip problems, Old Fritz! Oh, and hey, check […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Which Newton is THIS now? Perhaps this will jog your memory! Going to go hide from the storm now… – Count Dolby von Luckner
While Geoff is off in Australia, I decided to write this silly, silly thing that amuses me. Jim Backus’s voice comes up in my internal thought processes an unnaturally common amount, so I suppose it was inevitable that, at some […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…