Another amusing little video courtesy of youtube.
Archive for November, 2009
This is one of the most unspeakably awesome things I’ve seen in a while – I certainly hope they do some more of them.
A Scrap of Poetry
Posted: November 20, 2009 in writing updateTags: fantasy writing, novel writing, poetry, writing, writing update
Its been a long time since I last wrote poetry – back in school, and that was many a year ago. So its somewhat odd that a bit of poetry came to me recently – either that or I’m channelling something I once read. The first line popped into my head yesterday and while driving [...]
Restarting the Month
Posted: November 18, 2009 in writing updateTags: fantasy writing, novel writing, Short story, writing, writing update
I think I need to reset the month. Or reload an earlier save point. There is actually a race in Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series that can do that – the Yetis. Their species has gone extinct three times, but they have the ability to reload their lives to an earlier save point – and retain [...]
Clash of the Titans
Posted: November 12, 2009 in GeneralTags: clash of the titans, greek mythology, hades, medusa, movies, perseus, zeus
The trailer for the new Clash of the Titans movie has just come out, and at first viewing it looks like a bit of fun, sort of reminiscent of 300 in parts. What is more it has Sam Worthington as the hero Perseus, Liam Neeson as Zeus and Ralph Fiennes as Hades. Upon reading the [...]
The Thunder Child
Posted: November 8, 2009 in writing updateTags: fantasy, fantasy writing, war of the worlds, writing, writing update
I was quite young when I first started reading the likes of Jules Verne and H.G. Wells – probably in primary school from memory. 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea, Journey To The Centre Of The Earth, The Time Machine and of course The War Of The Worlds. For me, the most memorable scene of The [...]
September Report
Posted: November 1, 2009 in writing updateTags: fantasy, novel writing, writing, writing update
Two months of the year to go – November here we come. September was quite a good month writing wise. I managed to get some writing done every single day. Admittedly a few days not much was written but at least something was. Overall the word count was just shy of 63K – half of [...]
