Archive for December, 2006

Genre teapots

Posted on December 3rd, 2006 by by Chris Lawson

Andy Titcomb ran across the story about the orbiting teapot and contacted Talking Squid to let us know that he makes teapots and salt/pepper shakers, some of which do belong in Saturn orbit. There is a selection of his works at Andy Titcomb.

On Writing Horror

Posted on December 1st, 2006 by by Stephen Dedman

The Horror Writers Association has asked its members to let people know that the new edition of On Writing Horror, edited by Mort Castle and the HWA, with chapters by Stephen King, Joyce Carol Oates, Harlan Ellison, Ramsay Campbell and others, is now available.
I haven’t seen a copy of the new book, but I did [...]

Saturn moon falsifies atheism

Posted on December 1st, 2006 by by Chris Lawson

The properties of one of Saturn’s moons may ring the death-knell for atheism, NASA/JPL announced today. Astronomer Gerhard Baalschmidt was routinely scanning the files of the hundreds of small orbiting objects imaged by the Cassini-Huygens space probe when he came across a newly-identified moon that caught his attention.

The small moon, known as S/2005-S3.14, can seen [...]