Archive for: January 2006

January 29, 2006

My Life As A Cowboy

Filed under: Writing - 29 Jan 2006

A while back I wrote about a writing contest the Fort Worth Star-Telegram was running. First prize is the chance to write a chapter of a serial novel, with the other contributors including the legendary Elmer Kelton.

Now the …

January 25, 2006

CODE: MONKEY

Filed under: Programming, Teh Intarwebs - 25 Jan 2006

Now It Can Be Told! The Real True Story Of CrimeSpot.net

Now that CrimeSpot.net is up and running, I thought I’d give a little history of how it came about, for both of you who are interested in such things.

It …

January 12, 2006

DEMO

Filed under: Writing - 12 Jan 2006

The inimitable Bryan Quartermouse (and, really, who’s want to imitate him?) has put together a sharp-looking new ezine called DEMOLITION, which I urge you to check out immediately. Bryon bills it as the illegitimate son of Plots With …

January 9, 2006

Investing In Yourself

Filed under: Self Improvement - 09 Jan 2006

Billionaire Dallas Mavericks’ owner Mark Cuban had a great blog post the other day, a follow-up to a previous post about investing. In that previous post, he basically ran down investing in the stock market, arguing that by …

January 3, 2006

Happy New Year

Filed under: Holidays - 03 Jan 2006

May the days ahead be better than the days behind. Happy New Year to you and yours.