Whoah

Check a bit to the right of the upper middle of the screen at the 3 second mark.

"基隆八斗子土石流第一現場" (Watch on YouTube)

Cue references to that old Arthur C. Clarke story

A new London skyscraper dubbed the "Walkie Talkie" has been blamed for reflecting light which melted parts of a car parked on a nearby street.

This is my sad face

Final Ballot Details reveals that not only did I not get a nomination, I also got fewer than 23 votes because I don't show up all. Last year I got 37 votes....

This was more fun on the way up than it is on the way down....

You know one advantage to seeing most books as MSes, ARCs or Ebooks

I remain unaware (until they are pointed out) of covers like this one: ( Read more... )

The Science Fiction Book Club Reviews Revisited: 1985 (second quarter)

Lists courtesy of Andrew Wheeler.

Contents for anthologies and omnibuses from the Locus Index to Science Fiction [ www.locusmag.com/index/ ].
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Epiphany

You know what's worse than being in a public washroom and hearing someone leave without washing their hands? Hearing them use the hand drier without washing their hands.

Linking not for the comment that begins this

But the reply that starts

I'm actually part of the board of directors at The LGBT.