Meredith Burgmann was, until recently, the president of the NSW Legislative Council. She recently retired.Meredith Burgmann, collector of political idiocyWhile in her position, she enjoyed a sideline hobby collecting the headlines from politicians’ press...
I don’t tend to write too much in the medieval fantasy, cavorting elves and grumbling dwarves vein of fantasy. Nonetheless, this list from rinkworks.com cracked me up. In particular, I enjoyed no. 33.Click here for the Fantasy Novelist’s Exam.
I thought I’d figured out what was causing all those strange !–[if !supportEmptyParas]– and !–[endif]– codes that pop up in Internet Explorer. Alas, I haven’t fixed it. I have no idea why it’s happening and will continue to...
A reader directed me to check out a beta version of a new website called Story Code. It’s a site to compare novels, where readers enter details of books they’ve enjoyed by way of a coding system. That system then draws comparisons to other books in the site’s database...
A reader of The Word from Wellington in New Zealand sent me this picture that he thought I’d like.He was right – I do like it. It’s such a mean sign. This is a car park and it’s for the public. But it’s closed. Permanently! Mwaaahahaha!Why don’t they just put up a No...
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