...as usual, they've come to steal our women Doc Update #3,965,471 1: I'm finally feeling almost entirely human again. Man, I REALLY hate being sick. 2: Last night's Call of Cthulhu game was huge fun. Bigfoot...crazy old miners...suspicious townsfolk...aliens doing vivisection on still living humans...it was the bomb. 3: Now that I'm feeling better, my … Continue reading Attack Of The Pasta Men From Mercury
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Super Hero Ninja Girl Mizumi
...more faux anime that popped into my head Not Dead Yet! I still live, tho it is indeed as a pale ghost of my former self. Still no onset of real sickness. I'm beginning to wonder if a vampire or phantom lover is not visiting me in my sleep. Still, despite feeling like 5 pounds … Continue reading Super Hero Ninja Girl Mizumi
Sneaking A Ride In a Truck Full Of Cattle
...from Barstow to San Diego, 1971 Doc Update Yesterday was all about running hither and yon on errands with Grace. Part of our errands included stopping at a huge thrift store that has an equally huge book section. While there, I increased my paperback pulp collection with "Daughter of Fu Manchu" and "The Avenger #23: … Continue reading Sneaking A Ride In a Truck Full Of Cattle
Zero Cool Polar Bears
...are there any other kind? Doc's Weekend Update Well, it was a pretty mellow weekend, all things considered. Saturday was pretty much all taking The Girls to the dog park, then me going to see "Cloverfield" (which Grace had no interest in seeing), and then some gardening...or rather, attempted gardening. See, when I went out … Continue reading Zero Cool Polar Bears
Frogdog Bloglog
...in the smogfog Dang, I'm having just a bitch of a time getting back into my regular blogging mode. Must be the holiday season. Anyway, I swear to Dog that I'll have a Violet post soon. Maybe tonight. In the mean time, here's a quick Doc Update. READING: Johnathan Strange & Mr. Norrell WATCHING: The … Continue reading Frogdog Bloglog
The Rare And Colorful Pudgy Headed Chipmunks Of Potawango Island
...they're endearingly goofy looking The votes are in and Sir Rupert is the clear winner. A new violet entry will go up tomorrow. In other news, I was right about who "Adam" turned out to be on Heroes! The shit is really about to hit the fan. In other other news (and after many aborted … Continue reading The Rare And Colorful Pudgy Headed Chipmunks Of Potawango Island
Doc Tempest VS Hell On Wheels
...from the April, 1965 issue Doc Update In a short while, after I finish my beloved morning tea, I'll be off to stock up on spices and such from the Herb Lady. Then. later today, I need to grind some of my homegrown herbs up to make some Italian seasoning. Might grind up some chiles, … Continue reading Doc Tempest VS Hell On Wheels
Kelly The Rodeo Clown
...back in 1976 Just to explain the subject line: Kelly is my brother and he was 16 in 1976. He was training to be a rodeo clown...until a bull's horn raked his stomach and came withing a half inch of gutting him. After that, the whole rodeo clown thing became less interesting to him. The … Continue reading Kelly The Rodeo Clown
An Ice Cold Glass Of Shut The Fuck Up
...free to everyone who pisses me off Doc Update Well, I'm about halfway thru the Room of Doom and I reckon I'll have the whole thing sorted out by nightfall...just in time to clean the bathrooms. First tho, I must rest a bit before going to Home Depot for more plastic storage containers. Watched Dr. … Continue reading An Ice Cold Glass Of Shut The Fuck Up
A Red Dress And A Black Leather Jacket
...it was a night to remember Damn...it's overcast and crappy looking outside. Fall sucks. Not as bad as Winter does, but it still sucks. So, yesterday I had a pretty good list of stuff I needed to do...or at least get started on. However, a late start and the need to do a bit of … Continue reading A Red Dress And A Black Leather Jacket
Sherlock Holmes And The Adventure Of The Vanished Vulcan
...Holmes meets Trek, babyLe Hot Updatage1: We went to see "Monster House" yesterday. Good flick. Excellent CGI animation...nice scares...plenty of laughs...a fairly touching ending. Two thumbs up.2: Bought a bunch of Oolong tea, as well as some Yerba Mate, yesterday. Yum Yum.3: We paid for our October vacation to Hawaii. There will still be some … Continue reading Sherlock Holmes And The Adventure Of The Vanished Vulcan
Strangeness, Love, Tears & Flowers
...dangerous days, wonderful hoursDoc Update1: It took a friggin' day and a half, but I dodged the "serving on a jury" bullet. Hopefully, it will be at least a couple of years before they try calling me up again.2: Now that I have my life back, I'll resume working on the first turn of the … Continue reading Strangeness, Love, Tears & Flowers
Harry Potter And The Vibrating Broomstick
...Hermione stole it from him.Doc UpdateMy leg infection is responding well to the antibiotics and all the resting I've been doing, so I'm back to work tomorrow. Hopefully, I'll be back to my nightly walks by next weekend.Picked the first of this years tomatoes, an orange hued smallish tomato variety called "Flamme". Pretty tasty, more … Continue reading Harry Potter And The Vibrating Broomstick
The Light Blue Negligee Of Doom
...and other spicy storiesDoc UpdateHey, kids, remember how I said in my last post that I hadn't walked on Thursday night because of a sore ankle? Well, it turns out that it was a recurrence of my cellulitis. So now, my infected leg and I are forced to sit around the house, take regular doses … Continue reading The Light Blue Negligee Of Doom
Three Hours Spent Sitting In A Cedar Tree
...well, at least it smelled niceDoc UpdateNo really big plans for the upcoming weekend (aside from the ongoing gardening), altho Grace and I might go to SPCA Doggy Dash on Saturday. It will be nice to hang out with some pooches for awhile.I'm getting towards the midpoint on setting up the next section of the World Building Game. … Continue reading Three Hours Spent Sitting In A Cedar Tree
The Kitty Cats Hijack A Zeppelin
...in a story in Thrilling Feline Aviation Stories Goings On At Castle Cross The garden continues to expand with today's completion of Driveway Veggie Bed X-47 Alpha. I planted everything from chiles to cantaloups in that baby. Next garden action: planting berry vines, geraniums and lantanas. In gaming news, besides gearing up for the next … Continue reading The Kitty Cats Hijack A Zeppelin
The Kitty Cats Go Down Under
...so throw a few mice on the barbee! Doc Update READING: assorted gardening books WRITING: the outline for the Next Pro Writing Project EATING: Cream of Wheat for brekky WATCHING: The Unit LISTENING: assorted oldies from the 1950s PLANNING: how to save up the $$$ for the Hawaii trip in October ANTICIPATING: arrival of the … Continue reading The Kitty Cats Go Down Under
The Astounding Adventures Of Dr. Tempest At The Earth’s Core
from the May 1895 issue More Doc Tempest steampunkery:) Doc Update Things go well here at Cross Central. Work for both Grace and I is...well, still work, so what can ya say? At least it brings in money. Healthwise, things are better now that we are both pretty much over our colds. I have a … Continue reading The Astounding Adventures Of Dr. Tempest At The Earth’s Core
The Five Blue Budgies Find The One Ring
...and then trade it away for a cuttlefish bone. Wow, was it ever rainy and windy and stormy here last night! I'm surprised that the trees stayed standing and the power stayed on. Unfortunately, it was not windy enough to blow the weeds out of my garden. I was too tired last night to continue … Continue reading The Five Blue Budgies Find The One Ring
Magenta Mice
...chased by turquoise cats What's Up, Doc? Reading: The Mother Earth News Watching: Surface (where the shit is about to hit the fan) Listening: Michael Nesmith - The First National Band Albums Writing: The latest goings on in the Kingdom Building Game Preparing: TOON characters and Stuff Eating: Shrimp Thinking: About creating a new game … Continue reading Magenta Mice
Finding Things Before They Are Lost
...Aaah, those were the days. Well, nights, actually. Well, since none of you chose a favorite subject line for me to write about, I'll be spending the next few days preparing a somewhat different New Years Day Subjectapalooza. It'll be a HUMONGOUS honkin' post, so I'll put it behind a cut. Look for it New … Continue reading Finding Things Before They Are Lost
Dangerous Gravy
...you know you want to taste it. Damn...fell asleep in my chair last night and didn't write the third installment of the Fiction Experiment. I'll have it done tonight. Watched "Surface" last night. It's getting better every week, despite the fact that it (as in last night's episode) often pisses in the face of scientific … Continue reading Dangerous Gravy
All The Good Girls Want Me
...'cos all the bad girls have had me Amazingly, that's NOT a DocQuote:) Going Up The Country About an hour ago, my Sweet Angel and I got back from a merry little 6 hour, 226 mile jaunt up the middle of California's wonderful, tho flat as a pancake and not particularly scenic, Central Valley. For … Continue reading All The Good Girls Want Me
Magical Misery Tour
...now with extra angst! Ok, kids, let's see how well Uncle Doc did on his Big List O' Chores.. 1: Clean both bathrooms. Get semi high off the chlorine fumes. Done! When Grace gets home, she will be thrilled. 2: Go outside and plant many plants. Well, yes and no. Planted Dianthus, Pansies and a … Continue reading Magical Misery Tour
Homicidal Robot Frogs
...they're green, they hop, they're packin heat Doc's Day Off: A User's Guide 1: Clean both bathrooms. Get semi high off the chlorine fumes. 2: Go outside and plant many plants. 3: Go gas up car and buy mulch...if you have the money. 4: Eat lunch...in this case, a tasty mixed berry protien shake. 5: … Continue reading Homicidal Robot Frogs
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