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The Alternative: April 2012
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An online outlet for the occasional book review, opinions concerning literature, and thoughts regarding alternative music, Science Fiction, poetry, fiction, graphic novels, fantasy, movies, T.V., the random new gadget, and pop culture. Clean and well-lit! Monday, April 30, 2012. Book Review - Starters by Lissa Price. Publisher: Delacorte Books for Young Readers. Publication Date: March 13, 2012. 160; Starters. Should that definition be based on my own past reading experiences? There are too many simil...
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The Ranting Griffin: Nebula Awards Weekend
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The things Griffin thinks about when he's thinking, which is not necessarily often. And they are my thoughts and opinions, not, in any way, those of the Department I work for. Wednesday, May 14, 2014. My friend, Chuck Gannon. Has been nominated for the Nebula Award this year for Best Novel. He was kind enough to ask if I wanted to tag along for the banquet. I, of course, said, "Hell yes! Cops and Spies: Intelligence and Counter-Intelligence in SF. Griffin Barber and Charles E. Gannon. I Have a Busy May.
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The Ranting Griffin: Jay Lake Has Passed
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The things Griffin thinks about when he's thinking, which is not necessarily often. And they are my thoughts and opinions, not, in any way, those of the Department I work for. Sunday, June 1, 2014. Jay Lake Has Passed. I first met Jay Lake in at World Fantasy 2009, the first World Fantasy convention, indeed first SF convention of any kind I had attended. That fellow was me. I didn't get the chance to speak directly to Jay very often on the subsequent occasions we saw one another, just exchanging a friend...
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The Sci-Fi Guys Book Review: Dead Harvest Book Review
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The Sci-Fi Guys Book Review. Two guys with no lives and a multitude of books between them. Bringing you the finest reviews of books, whether they be new, old or out of print. Genres in which reviews will be offered: Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Horror and anything that catches their fancy. Saturday, March 3, 2012. Dead Harvest Book Review. Author: Chris F. Holm. With such a powerful synopsis, I found myself jonesing for more before I had even managed to crack the spine of Dead Harvest. The sequel to Dead Harvest.
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The Sci-Fi Guys Book Review: January 2014
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The Sci-Fi Guys Book Review. Two guys with no lives and a multitude of books between them. Bringing you the finest reviews of books, whether they be new, old or out of print. Genres in which reviews will be offered: Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Horror and anything that catches their fancy. Tuesday, January 7, 2014. The Legend of Broken. Title: The Legend of Broken. But when the landscape is less enclosed, as in the 8th century Germania across which The Legend of Broken. He maintains the semi-serious tone throughout ...
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The Ranting Griffin: A New Thing
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The things Griffin thinks about when he's thinking, which is not necessarily often. And they are my thoughts and opinions, not, in any way, those of the Department I work for. Thursday, March 17, 2011. Lest I repeat myself overmuch, this is another rant about politeness and the courts. You may not wish to read further, having read it all before. I came into work today.Let's not call it angry, but I wasn't exactly in my happy place. Motherfucking effort possible to arrive on time. If you can't do that...
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The Ranting Griffin: My Inner Gorrilla Returns
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The things Griffin thinks about when he's thinking, which is not necessarily often. And they are my thoughts and opinions, not, in any way, those of the Department I work for. Wednesday, July 21, 2010. My Inner Gorrilla Returns. Talking long-distance to a friend last night while on my lunch break. I'm in the tiny office where I do much of my writing. There's a knock at my door. The commissioner and the clerk are standing in the courtroom, looking a bit wild-eyed. Officer, could you help? He holds out a f...
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The Ranting Griffin: The Fifth Element & Heavy Metal
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The things Griffin thinks about when he's thinking, which is not necessarily often. And they are my thoughts and opinions, not, in any way, those of the Department I work for. Tuesday, December 28, 2010. The Fifth Element and Heavy Metal. I have been a Heavy Metal. Some might remember the movie Heavy Metal, which came out in the 80s, and was a fantastic film with an amazing soundtrack and cast of voice-actors. Later, there was Fakk2, a less successful (and less worthy) offering. Why do I bring this up?
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The Ranting Griffin: Worries
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The things Griffin thinks about when he's thinking, which is not necessarily often. And they are my thoughts and opinions, not, in any way, those of the Department I work for. Monday, January 5, 2015. This weekend, something awesome happened. But first, a few data points:. I have always worried I might be an asshole. Not just a garden variety, drives-like-a-shithead asshole, but a real one, one you wouldn't think twice about fucking with because: JUST LOOK AT HIM. BALD ASSHOLES ARE THE WORST! By simply a...
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genrefied: Scars (A Seven Forges Story)
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The Blog of author James A. Moore. Friday, March 28, 2014. Scars (A Seven Forges Story). So it's time for another short story. This is a tie in between SEVEN FORGES and THE BLASTED LANDS. It's fairly short, but hopefully it's fun. And in case anyone has forgotten, this is Tuskandu (and also the cover for THE BLASTED LANDS). By James A. Moore. He looked over his shoulder as the strangers coming with them followed his example and peeled off layers of furs, leather cloaks and in many cases armor. The gr...