Anne and I went to see King Kong. We enjoyed it thoroughly and, from my writer’s perspective, I can say it’s an excellent movie. The digital special effects are used seamlessly with live action. Jackson knows how to focus on the characters periodically, as a touchstone between action sequences. This is what [...]

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About two years ago, my copy of MS word crapped out. Some kind of corruption prevented it from running and — worse — prevented any kind of reinstallation as well. Rather than dig into the arcana of Win Me registers and such. I cast around for some kind of replacement word processor.
At [...]

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Did you know that there are thousands of artificial languages? It seems that with the burgeoning of web, lots of people have been creating an posting their own languages. Some are attempts to create languages for fictional worlds, others are pure “art” and still others try to alleviate various perceived flaws of real languages.
In web [...]

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