Apparent Technology Luddite warning!(though, in such a medium as a blog this is a nice irony)One of the problems with digital is it is very hard to archive long term, which will bemuse future historians I think. We've had computers in the mainstream for how long now? Maybe 30 years tops; and how many operating systems have we gone through? My the original files of my old stories written on my parents...
Selasa, 21 Juli 2009
Senin, 20 Juli 2009


I am feeling pretty good having just handed in the first 20 chapters of the 2nd draft of Book 3 (with about 7 or so to go) to my editor, Celia, here in Oz. This is a tunnel after all, not the ceaseless dark of endless night I feared. Phew! I was beginning to wonder there...I am also feeling rather bemused because here in Australia our government is contemplating the abolition of Parallel Importation...
Minggu, 19 Juli 2009


from: Kamato: tiangotlost@gmail.comdate: Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 12:51 AMsubject: tattoo requestHanziSmatter site is amazing, great idea :) I love reading it. Chinese and Japanese characters looks great, but I still don't understand why people are tattooing their names in those languages, when they come from German, England or Poland, like me. I guess...


from: Johanto: tiangotlost@gmail.comdate: Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 9:41 PMsubject: Look at this Arrivals sign from SwedenThis is from Arlanda, Stockholm's international airport. They have a lot of these signs.In Sweden, we pride ourselves on being way better than everybody else, by the way.Johan, SwedenIt appears manufacturer of the sign did not have correct...
Selasa, 14 Juli 2009


Here is a (very!) rough prototype scribble of the possible formation of landmasses about the Half-Continent, a fair part of the southern lands of the Harthe Alle (snazzed up a bit with fancy computer trickery). This is still an ongoing exploration for me, which keeps things fun.The pallid areas are landmasses, the orange to glaucous the oceans (the...
Senin, 13 Juli 2009


from: Erik F.to: tiangotlost@gmail.comdate: Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 9:32 AMsubject: Help with translation - Faith, Hope and Love!Hey there!My friend went to Turkey and got himself a tattoo in chinese or japanese. According to him it says "Faith, hope and love", but being the sceptical person I am, I thought I should send a picture to you to verify.Does...
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