So, I said farewell to my Kindle Fire today. I spent a week with the shiny Amazon media device and decided that we just weren’t meant to be. Why? Frankly, I want a real tablet computer, not just a book reader with benefits. Before I get to all of that, let me explain why I wanted the Kindle Fire, why I bought one, and why it was hard to say goodbye. I have an Android smartphone, one that I really, really, love. It’s an HTC Evo Shift from Sprint. This phone does everything and does it well. When the Kindle Fire was announced, I did my homework and yes, I knew going in that the Fire would not be a full-on tablet. I told myself, however, that I wouldn’t need everything in a tablet — my phone could do anything the tablet couldn’t. I do like the idea of an [More]
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Happy Hallowtide!
Hey folks, the Kindle version of LILITH’S LOVE is now only $2.99, and you should soon see this being updated in the other major eBook stores as well. Some of the slow ones might still have it as $3.99 or higher but they will eventually all drop. Of course, you can [More]
ePublish Unum’s Digital Publishing Workshop for Authors
Last Saturday I attended the first (of what will surely be many) Digital Publishing Workshop for Authors hosted by Evo Terra and Jeff Moriarty of ePublish Unum. This is a relatively new venture for Evo and Jeff for helping authors embrace what it means to be a “digital author”. The [More]
Halloween upd[ CONTENT OVERRIDE: KILROY2.0 IS HERE!!! ]
Just dropping by to give you all a Halloween update. Over at http://OutOfTheCoffin.com, we'll have our Lost Boys special >>> [ WARNING ::: DATABASE ERROR ::: CONTENT OVERRIDE ::: SOURCE: EXTERNAL ] <<< > source terminal location: UNKNOWN > source terminal identity: UNAVAILABLE > source login information: ENCRYPTED > message [More]
OMFG! THIS just made my day… scratch that, my decade! It may be the little things, but this is awesome!
OMFG! THIS just made my day… scratch that, my decade! It may be the little things, but this is awesome! http://twitpic.com/motve
Looking Forward to PodCampAZ 2009
Man, is it November yet? I'll freely admit, I never used to look forward to November. However, that all changed in 2007. Ever since then, November means one awesome thing arrives soon: PodCampAZ! This November 14 and 15 brings us the third annual Podcasting and Relevant Media Unconference. Once again, [More]
‘Clerks’ quiz | MSNBC.com
Step up to the counter: take our ‘Clerks’ quiz – MOVIE QUIZZES – MSNBC.com If that link above still works, you’ll see I got a 96%! Like I was supposed to know what the cat’s name was! Anyways, the movie was f’n awesome. Kevin Smith scores again. Dick and fart [More]
Write Handed
"Did you write the book of love And do you have faith in God above?If the Bible tells you so.Now do you believe in Rock ‘n’ rollAnd can music save your mortal soulAnd can you teach me how to dance real slow?"– "American Pie", Don McLean Music is often the [More]
A Mid-October’s Hallucination
Diary Entry for October 13, 1998 It was during my surgery that I saw him again. Earlier that morning, around 6:10 AM, I thought I saw him then, too. But surely that was just my imagination running away with me during a vulnerable time. I was worried about my surgery, [More]
