The Salt Wind

454 – Bringing the Hurt: 1

March 30, 2009

A recent piece in Vanity Fair about Iceland implied, among a score of other half-truths and silly gossip, that in order for a new business to receive a permit to build, there needs to be an impact study to ensure that no elves are displaced by the construction. The government does require a study be [...]

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333 – Street Level

September 22, 2008

Yesterday I was talking to Lena about the country’s recent financial woes, and I realized that there were some holes in my knowledge. So I decided to go out and get smartified on the subject… and now I am passing that smartification along to you! Step One: Show Me the Money Back in 2000, when [...]

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328 – Reboot.

September 10, 2008
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327 – Sorry!

September 8, 2008

First up! Exciting news around here… Book Two, Glandiri’s Gold is out and available for purchase! It contains the whole of the Terror Island storyline, which runs from page 116 (the end of book one) to page 272. Also, as an added bonus, there is Enkidu’s interview with Playmob Magazine! As if that weren’t enough, [...]

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324-Falling for Enkidu

September 1, 2008

I found, quite by accident, a very interesting website this morning. The website cites an HDC Research and Louis Finklestein Institute for Religious and Social Studies of the Jewish Theological Seminary (that’s a mouthful!) that polls 1,100 American physicians and discovers that 3 out of 4 of them believe that God has and is currently performing miracles. [...]

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320-Lemme ‘Splain You Somethin’

August 22, 2008
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319-The Lady or the Tiger

August 20, 2008
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318-Big Fish

August 18, 2008

Who’s on First? In the world of geeks, there is a perceived hierarchy. Most all of them think that they’re better than the rest, and rank everyone else according to their own sensibilities. Sports geeks consider themselves at the top of the pile, as do gamer geeks, sci-fi geeks, goth geeks, and so on. (No [...]

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