...what? The Doclopedia #388 My Family, Part Two..: Cousin Amy Unlike many of my relatives, my cousin Amy was not mentally “different”, had no strange religious or political affiliations, didn't obsess over anything and was, in general, a nice ordinary young lady. Except for being invisible much of the time. Sadly, Amy was afflicted with … Continue reading You’ve Got A Fiend In Me, Buddy!
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Sauce For The Gooseberry
...yum? After giving it some thought and also seeing how this blog has not been getting my full love and attention, I've decided that I wil go back to posting Doclopedia entries here. Longer fiction pieces wil still be put on the fiction blog over at http://doccross.blogspot.com/ (where right now you can find the second … Continue reading Sauce For The Gooseberry
Drunken Guinea Pigs Trampled My Chamomile
...and they laughed while doing it! On Tuesday, I should be going back to work after a nearly three week hiatus due to my fucked up shoulder. This comes not a moment to soon, since both boredom and daytime television were slowly sucking away my sanity. Jesus Christ on a surfboard, who programs the shit … Continue reading Drunken Guinea Pigs Trampled My Chamomile
The Way Funny, Yet Also Deeply Insightful, Story Of Mostly Purple Patty And The Giant Popcorn Ball
...co-starring her pet jerboa, Dennis Holy Crap, Batman, An Actual Blog Post! Hopefully, this will get me back to regular posting. First up... New fiction up over on the fiction blog! It's the Second Series of After The Change Came and it's not written by the alternate Doc Cross who did the first one. Of … Continue reading The Way Funny, Yet Also Deeply Insightful, Story Of Mostly Purple Patty And The Giant Popcorn Ball
A Bad Time For Writing
...or anything else Re-posted from the fiction blog So here's how it goes. Starting with Grace breaking her arm in mid August, stress and bad luck have pretty much set up shop in the Cross household. Being homebound for most of 8 weeks was pretty hard on Grace and, by extension, me. By mid October … Continue reading A Bad Time For Writing
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On The Edge Of Madness
...and hanging on by a pinky So I dove headlong into NaNoWriMo this year, but after about 6,000 words I was swatted with the Cold Herring Of Reality: My Real Life Schedule does not give me enought free time + clear headedness to pound out 1,666 words a day for long form writing. I work … Continue reading On The Edge Of Madness
The Seven Things You Must Always Do When Being Chased By A Dinosaur
...#2 Run faster Another Saturday Night And I Ain't Got No Money Jeez, has it actually been a week since I last posted on here? Apparently, my writing mojo has really fallen down and can't get up. The diet goes well. No idea how much I actually weighed when I started, but I'm guessing 295. … Continue reading The Seven Things You Must Always Do When Being Chased By A Dinosaur
Handsome Joe Catches A Rabbit
...and has no idea what to do with it Saturday In Review Aside from starting the diet, today was pretty much a cockup as far as my plans went. First off, the only Home Depot that rents weed whackers rented them all out by the time I got there. That hosed my main gardening plans. … Continue reading Handsome Joe Catches A Rabbit
Crazed Ichthyosaurs Terrorized My Sea Hares
...I'll wait while you google it Chapter 777: In Which Your Humble Narrator Hits The Wall Those of you who read my fiction blog will have noticed that I haven't posted anything there for several days. On Facebook, my comments and posts have slowed to a trickle. It's been three days since I did any … Continue reading Crazed Ichthyosaurs Terrorized My Sea Hares
The Blatantly Pornographic, Yet Still Somehow Work Safe, Story Of Mostly Purple Patty And The Three Hunky Guys
...co-starring her best friend, Fully Flexible Francine Doc Update #47,003 READING: World War Z by Max Brooks EATING: Too damned much. Severe dieting & exercise starts soon DOING: Removal of summer garden veggies/Planting of the winter garden veggies. WRITING: As much as possible, but still not enough. LISTENING: To more Americana and Swing, less Rock … Continue reading The Blatantly Pornographic, Yet Still Somehow Work Safe, Story Of Mostly Purple Patty And The Three Hunky Guys
Sects & Vile Inns
...I have no shame Doc Update 1: As this post proves, my attempt to do general blogging on a regular schedule is failing miserably. 2: On the other hand, the fiction blog is getting new posts 6 days a week. 3: I'll be having another 4 day staycation from October 22-25. The theme of this … Continue reading Sects & Vile Inns
The Horticultural Whore Returns From The Dead
...or at least dormancy It has been a damned long time since I did one of these garden updates, so here goes. For the last year or two, my garden has been overrun by weeds. This has not changed, but it will next week when I rent a weed whacker and lay waste to my … Continue reading The Horticultural Whore Returns From The Dead
The Flying Spanaducci Sisters in “Ropin’, Ridin’ & Romance”
...co-starring the Ritz Brothers Doc Update I'm going to try to do near daily posts on here, but you never know what Real Life stuff will pop up to get in the way of that. I hope to post some roleplaying ideas and such, as well as a review of some of my favorite music, … Continue reading The Flying Spanaducci Sisters in “Ropin’, Ridin’ & Romance”
Bucky & Squint Are The New Black
...no, I don't know what it means UPDATES!: Grace's arm is healing up nicely and she can sleep on her back now, although not for too long...I got one of my slightly less than every two years royalty checks from Steve Jackson Games. $29.99! It will go into the DunDraCon fund...Speaking of DunDraCon, I may … Continue reading Bucky & Squint Are The New Black
The Dreaded Flying Booger Bomb
...incoming!!! The Doclopedia #373 Great Junkyards: Mantoni's Junkyard Founded in 1870 by Enzo Mantoni in Brooklyn, New York, this junkyard is a mecca for tinkerers, inventors and gadgeteers because it has the best science junk anywhere. Early on, old Enzo managed to get salvage rights to junk left on the streets in all five boroughs … Continue reading The Dreaded Flying Booger Bomb
Hugo Drove A Yugo
...and we all tried not to laugh Yarr, ya goggle eyed grunions, it be Talk Like A Pirate Day and Ol' Cap'n Doc is settin' sail for fun and mayhem! It also be the beginnin' of a new week fer the Doclopedia, so ya can take a gander below, iffin' ye can read, that is. … Continue reading Hugo Drove A Yugo
The Rare And Beautiful Dancing Flea Beetles Of Potawango Island
...such beautiful choreography I am sorely tempted to take a couple more staycation days next month. There's a bunch of stuff what needs to be done around the old homestead. Of course, I could also do some writing, too. Here is the final Doclopedia entry for this week, folks! Enjoy it and PLEASE comment on … Continue reading The Rare And Beautiful Dancing Flea Beetles Of Potawango Island
Tales Of Lusty Wickedness
or wicked lustiness Grace Update: She will be working half days this week, then full time after that. She seems to be healing up at the proper pace and is in less pain every day, although she did have a bout of food poisoning on Sunday night and Monday morning. And now, today's Doclopedia entry … Continue reading Tales Of Lusty Wickedness
A Young Ladies Book Of Proper Adventuring
...with special attention paid to comfortable clothing and guns This week is First Contact/Last Contact Week in the good old Doclopedia. Enjoy! The Doclopedia #369 First Contact/Last Contact: The Delvians Meet Cats & Dogs Begin Transcription of the Report by Zif Commander Soolox, Highest Scholar Wivnib and Kwilbik Technichian Second Plateau Mooltav to the Most … Continue reading A Young Ladies Book Of Proper Adventuring
The House Where The Quiet People Live
...they only speak just before they attack you. The Doclopedia #368 An Assortment Of Wands: Investigator's Wand Size: 12 inches Construction: Teak with a Dog Hair core Adornments: Your choice of assorted Runes, Wards and Color Accents Major Enchantment: Protective Aura Minor Enchantment: Instant Light For those brave wizards who are explorers, treasure hunters or … Continue reading The House Where The Quiet People Live
The International Fruit Bat Observer’s Journal
...if, you know, you're into observing fruit bats The Doclopedia #367 An Assortment Of Wands: Student Wand Size: 10 inches Construction: Oak with an Elven Hair core Adornments: Student's name in any of 24 colors Major Enchantment: Age Appropriate Spells Minor Enchantment: No Loss Made for boys and girls age 11 to 16, this wand … Continue reading The International Fruit Bat Observer’s Journal
Doctor Silkmelon Investigates A Murder
...aided by his good friend Mr. Porkwaffle Update-A-Thon! Grace Update: Her busted arm is healing and she can now use it a little bit. She will once again attempt to go back to work in about a week and a half. Doc Update: After nearly a month off, I have re-started all blogs. Healthwise, I'm … Continue reading Doctor Silkmelon Investigates A Murder
Sick Teen Tongues
...say it a couple of times And now, the first post of the Doclopedia, Year Two. The Doclopedia #366 An Assortment Of Wands: Dueling Wand Size: 11 inches Construction: Maple with a Dragon Penis Tendon core Adornments: Very small custom made Runes Major Enchantment: Toughened Minor Enchantment: Non-Slip Grip A good dueling wand needs to … Continue reading Sick Teen Tongues