Which science fiction writer are you?
I am: William Gibson
The chief instigator of the “cyberpunk” wave of the 1980s, his razzle-dazzle futuristic intrigues were, for a while, the most imitated work in science fiction.
(Yeah, but that’s not why I like his books!)
VirusHead has been featured at the Bloggapedia blog!
A caveat - it’s on a short list of eight of the most opinionated bloggers, out of the some 6,300 listed in their directory. Hmm…
Virushead: An academic, a mom, one opinionated lady.
“Opinionated” has negative connotations to me (I’ll leave the “lady” part alone… for now. Tip: “woman” […]
Sometime tonight, I will have received one million hits to the VirusHead site. That includes visitors to the entire site, including the blog.
I’ve had the virushead.net domain since 2001 (after hosting a version of the BabyBoo subsite from 1999-2001 on a free hosting site).
Given that, it may not be that big a deal […]
The transcript of the Jehovah’s Witness gloom and doom sermon I made for the Breaking Down a Watchtower Message to the Great Crowd post has been translated into French at the Viaveritas site. Copernic, Fantasio, and Lucretius have crafted a great post, and it includes serious consideration of some of the points I was […]
I am looking for anecdotes about family behavior and traditions around the birth of a child.
When a child is born in your family, what happens next?
How long is it before (nearby) family typically meets the newborn child?
Is it traditional for family members who live nearby to give some kind of help to the […]
My hero, Texas columnist Molly Ivins, has been hospitalized in her ongoing battle with breast cancer.
Calling all benevolent deities - some healing, please.
We need you, Molly. Get well.
Warning. This is an uncharacteristic post. I feel the need to write about something that has been haunting my thoughts since yesterday. It’s about a quick clip I saw on the news. I don’t even remember what they were talking about.
George W. Bush and Laura Bush are walking toward a helicopter. The camera’s view is […]
Enjoying Music
