Category Archives: Office Posts, Random

Happy Friday 13th

Posted on December 13, 2019 by

Looks like the UK has screwed the pooch, but I’m sorry to say it was probably inevitable. As I’ve said before, Brexit made low-key Imperial bigotry a yes-or-no hot-button issue for all elections since, and this is the result. They … Continue reading →

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Latest Wheel of Time news

Posted on December 5, 2019 by

I saw today that there have been a few more casting choices for the Wheel of Time TV series. They’ve cast Loial, Logain, Thom and Padan Fain (and no, they didnae cast Sean Bean as Logain, ach). Loial, obviously, seems like … Continue reading →

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One for the Dad Joke album

Posted on December 3, 2019 by

Today’s bonus post is courtesy of too little sleep.

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What’s New, November 27th, 2019

Posted on November 27, 2019 by

Hi y’all. Not a lot going on, busy at work and only able to post up some remastered oldies and the occasional copy-pasted rant. Work’s going well – lots to do, but chipping away at it. Still uncertain what the … Continue reading →

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Where We’re At, Late October 2019

Posted on October 29, 2019 by

It occurs to me that I didn’t get a chance to make a post yesterday, so here’s a boring little bonus. All is going well at the new job and all the tools and processes are falling into place. Everyone … Continue reading →

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Bonus Post: Chucky’s Check-In

Posted on September 10, 2019 by

(was going to call it Hatboy’s Heck-In, but couldn’t make it fly) Howdy y’all. It occurs to me that most of you aren’t reading The Steal of Time, so it’s been pretty boring sailing on the Hatstand lately for you. … Continue reading →

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…and back

Posted on August 26, 2019 by

Turns out I was lazy, and didn’t end up with anything random to drop in here over the break. Holiday was great. Dublin Report as soon as I get everything sorted out and written and the photos imported. The week … Continue reading →

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You want to be careful, Frodo, making jokes about the universe

Posted on April 2, 2019 by

Still going to prolong doing anything productive (you know, outside of work obviously), on account of being kicked out of bed by Wump and Toop this morning. Usually this is cool because I take the opportunity to write a bit, … Continue reading →

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Bonus Post: This Writerly Life

Posted on January 10, 2019 by

This movie scene suddenly popped into my head at a department meeting today as we were discussing the completion of a long-term project “finally approaching”. And it made me wonder why I had never made the comparison before.   – … Continue reading →

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Taking a break for the weekend

Posted on November 23, 2018 by

Feeling a bit stressed and tired, no time to pre-write a set of story parts for the weekend and no time over the weekend to write them. Christmas parties and such. Plus, I feel somehow as though I’ve written enough … Continue reading →

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