Tag Archives: Someone Is Wrong On The Internet

Cancel of the Week: Dilbert (Another Hatboy’s Lukewarm Sociocultural Events™ Special)

Okay, fuck it, we’re doing this. The “descent” of cartoonist Scott Adams has really only ever been of tangential interest to me, sort of like the stately collapse of Gina Carano and the supernova-level bed-shitting of Kevin Sorbo. These are … Continue reading

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The Sad Case of Lauren Hough

I don’t want to make this comment into a whole post but this has turned into another really fascinating facet of online and modern human communication culture. Also, I got blocked on Twitter! I get it, blocking is damage control … Continue reading

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Saying Things On The Internet

I don’t think I ever talked about this directly, or made a blog post about this specific case. I know I’ve talked with a few of you about it to varying degrees of depth. But anyway, there’s this YouTuber who … Continue reading

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Interlude: The Sad Case of Nathan Pyle

Day 7. 51 pages, 23,873 words. Did some cutting, did some rearrangement. Probably more to come. So back in 2014, I had a little chat with you guys about opinions, beliefs, and who has a responsibility to respectively air or shut … Continue reading

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Last Leg

Day 21. 60 pages, 27,338 words. So what’s happened lately? Well, Boris Johnson compared women in burqas to bank robbers and letterboxes. And Rowan Atkinson, just to jump on the bandwagon of cherished British comedians and personalities I’m mildly let … Continue reading

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Stop Being Dumb

Day 92. 59 pages, 25,222 words. Didn’t get much writing done on the weekend after all. Oh well. Today, as I stumble back into the work routine after a very pleasant four-day weekend, I would like to broadcast a small … Continue reading

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Be Cooler

Day 1. 57 pages, 20,973 words. Don’t get too excited though, most of that was stuff that I’d already written as part of the series arc and is now (obviously) going into the final book: I didn’t write 57 pages … Continue reading

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Not for the faint-hearted

The other day, as mentioned, I was pleased to see a little bit of life kick back into the old George RR Martin newsgroup, even if it was a bit of a silly debate about the author’s treatment of fans, … Continue reading

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Here comes Jurassic Park … I want to say 4?

Day 63. 176 pages, 86,923 words. The trailer is out, for anyone who is even remotely interested in this sort of thing but has fallen down in their house and had something heavy land on their legs rendering them unable … Continue reading

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Interlude: Sexy, sexy comic book heroes

A few weeks ago, my news feeds came to glorious, butt-waggling life as the Internet and feminism in general lost their freaking minds over a female superhero in a demeaning costume / bodily position. Amazing, but true. Now, I didn’t … Continue reading

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