Many years ago, a pair of spry young men in seventh grade set out to write the next great American fantasy novel. I think we succeeded.
A while back I was reminded that I did indeed, with Tim Thackaberry, write a book once. We hand-wrote it on lined paper, and collected each leaf in what is [...]
Posts Tagged ‘magic’
Forgein’s Legacy
How Geeks Measure The World
Wired has a kinda sorta somewhat okay list of fanciful units to measure unordinary things. The list is mostly boring, and covers your Twitter-based (milliscobles) and your Futurama-coined (megaFonzies). My personal favorite is “mustache density”, but I’m not a fan of the offered unit. Any mustache measurer worth his salt has to know that Tom [...]

