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Friday Fun for Star Wars Geeks

Friday, November 7, 2008

I don't know about you, but Star Wars has always been a marathon movie session in my house. I mean the first three (or the last three depending on if you accept George Lucas's funky reordering of the saga). ... See original here: Friday Fun for Star Wars Geeks

My favorite (Star Wars) things

Wednesday, November 5, 2008

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In my ongoing efforts to avoid thinking about my book (which is still with my beloved beta readers), and as promised, here is my favorite thing in Star Wars . Many things in Star Wars are cool and fun: space ships, aliens, lightsabers, ... Here is the original post: My favorite (Star [...]

Putting Pen to Paper

Sunday, November 2, 2008

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So, if you are participating in NaNoWriMo this year, you just might be trying to find something to write about or some way to plan your story. Here are a few starting points while you browse the web, procrastinating. The Proppian Fairy Tale Generator uses the Russian Formalist approach to the study of narrative [...]

Putting Pen to Paper

Sunday, November 2, 2008

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So, if you are participating in NaNoWriMo this year, you just might be trying to find something to write about or some way to plan your story. Here are a few starting points while you browse the web, procrastinating. The Proppian Fairy Tale Generator uses the Russian Formalist approach to the study of narrative [...]

Halloween and Nanowrimo kickoff

Sunday, November 2, 2008

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So, if you checked my blog earlier today, you may have noticed the, um, lack of progress as noted by the speedometers. Well, all I can say is that yesterday was kind of a special case, it being a holiday and all. However, it was an awesome Halloween! I went to work at 10:30 [...]

Big thumbs up for Neal Stephenon’s version of Harry Potter

Sunday, November 2, 2008

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Neal Stephenson's "Anathem" is terrific. Anathem is basically Harry Potter, as written for adults, with "Erasmus" and string theory standing in for "Harry Potter" and magic. It's a little slow in the middle, but struggle through and you will be rewarded. I read the last 250 pages or so in one night. Perhaps because the [...]

Halloween Haunts…

Saturday, November 1, 2008

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The boys decided to go for a scary look on Halloween night. Trick or treating last Sunday at the Zoo. My little Star Wars fans so enjoyed posing with these characters. Two Jack Skelingtons, a Ghostie, and Raggedy Ann. Raggedy Ann Another successful year of halloween fun!! Hosted [...]

Star Wars/John Williams a

Saturday, November 1, 2008

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It's one guy, singing lyrics written about the Star Wars trilogy, to the tune of various John Williams theme songs. I've seen it three times now and I'm convinced it's a fantastic piece of work. He has four screens with him in each ... More: Star Wars/John Williams a

Paul S. Kemp talks Star Wars, Star Wars & Star Wars

Saturday, November 1, 2008

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Kemp, the forthcoming post-Legacy of the Force novel featuring Jedi Jaden Korr, has been interviewed by BookSpotCentral.com and was asked nonstop questions about Star Wars : his earliest memories, how he got the writing gig, ... See the original post here: Paul S. Kemp talks Star Wars, Star Wars & Star Wars

6 Phases of Teaching

Thursday, October 30, 2008

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Phase 1 You are listening to jazz –Your first day at work is great. Your fellow teachers are wonderful, your classroom is cute, you love your students, and your principal is the best! Phase 2 You are listening to pop music — After a while you are so [...]