Morality police turn witch hunters | Reuters.com The Authority for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice is setting up special centers in all cities to “register complaints on sorcerers and charlatans, track them and terminate them,” the authority’s chief Sheikh Ibrahim bin Abdallah al-Ghaith told al-Madinah newspaper. Islam forbids magic [More]
Lioness in zoo kills man who invoked God | Reuters.com
Lioness in zoo kills man who invoked God | Reuters.com On Sunday, June 4th, 2006, at a zoo in Kiev, a man was killed by a lioness. The lions are kept in an “animal island” which is surrounded by concrete. He lowered himself in, on purpose, to make a bold statement… “The [More]
Podcasting for Authors – Part 1: What is Podcasting?
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Is This Thing On? #21
This is Episode #21 for May 18, 2006. Hey, Is This Thing On? (Download MP3 or listen to the stream) * My name is Dan Shaurette, welcome to the podcast. * Music this week — “High Price of Mistakes” by Hungry Lucy. * Happy Belated Mothers’ Day for all the [More]
Trials and tribulations of a podiobook author-wannabe…
You’ve probably seen/heard me raving about Podiobooks.com. It’s a great website where authors can present podcast versions of their works. The podcasts are free to download and/or subscribe to, but they do take donations. At least 50% of the donations go to the authors. I am working on making a [More]
Is This Thing On? #20
Hello, and welcome to another episode of “Is This Thing On?” (Download MP3 or listen to the stream) * My name is Dan Shaurette, welcome to my podcast. Those of you new to the insanity, thank you for checking it out. – I’m a software developer and self-published author. I’m [More]
Is This Thing On? #19
Hello, and welcome to another episode of “Is This Thing On?” (Download MP3 or listen to the stream) * Breaking slightly for what little format I have for this show, I’m not opening with a song. It’s gamer geek wisdom in the form of a parody of Baz Luhrmann’s “Everybody’s [More]
What Do You Mean You Don’t Have A Blog?
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Is This Thing On? #18
Hello, and welcome to another episode of “Is This Thing On?” (Download MP3 or listen to the stream) * Hello everyone. We finally have a voice mail number! – You can call us at 1-206-350-7638 that’s (206) 350-SNET. * For music, I’m turning to geeks who are wiser than I. [More]