In this first episode of my new YouTube series, Telling Stories, I take you back to a time before mobile phones when my friend and I did something very foolish and ended up lost in the woods.
In 2081 CR Gallio joined the Lagorin union. Gallio’s adsorption into the Lagorin empire was not without its difficulties. Many fled what they saw as an invasion, fleeing to the nearby island of Fallanxis. The people of Fallanxia (the only significant settlement on the island) consider themselves the true heirs …
I am really good at starting projects. I am less good at finishing them. They tend to get to 90% to 98% and then tick over waiting for me to “find time”. The thing about time is that it largely refuses to be found. If one needs time, one has …
I got to 55,000 during NaNoWriMo. I was on target to end at 75,000 but life happened to me. Still, I have decided that December if the month of getting things finished.(You can see my progress here). My December word sprints This list does not do totals at the moment. …
As I said in my last post, December is the month of finishing things. You can keep track of things I have finished on this post. As I add to my list of stuff I have got across the finish line, this post will automatically update. Things I finished in …
This December will, for me, now be the month of getting things finished. This works out rather well as, at Midnight on the 31st, I will (like you) finish the month and the year too. The reason for such a vague theme is that even as my understanding of what …
On my last post, “BitTorrent based publishing“. I opened up the topic of peer-based distribution of media. I set out what I thought would be a reasonable data format for packets of shared media. Posts, comments, video, pieces, etc.. There was, however, one slight oversight that could lead to a …
What would happen if we combined blogs and BitTorrent? I believe we would have a system that is ideal for publishing and sharing media. Users would not be dependant on a specific host to hold and display their content. As long as it is important to some part of the …
So, yesterday at a late hour I hit 50,000 words and won NaNoWriMo. Cool, cool, cool. The thing is, before I even started, I was confident that I would do that. Mostly because I am aiming for 75,000 words and a full draft of a novel. The novel I have …
