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I always intended to revive the message forum after I switched the website from Postnuke to MoveableType. I decided to go with phpBB for several reasons. First, the person who wrote it is a reader of Ars Technica and its OpenForum, which I help moderate. phpBB also uses Smarty, a really cool […]

Thanksgiving has always been one of my favorite times of year. Lots of good, home-cooked food and time spent with family. This is our first Thanksgiving in the new house, which makes it even more special. A seventeen pound turkey is in the oven and filling the house with a wonderful aroma, […]

This was a fun but busy weekend. Friday was Dena’s 30th birthday and our 4th wedding anniversary. We had a wonderful dinner at Luigi’s (fabulous Italian food) and a quiet evening, followed by a visit to the in-laws for some more Italian cuisine. We even went to watch the the semi-final football […]

I read this comment on Trey’s journal the other day, made at a workshop session at WindyCon:
Someone mentioned that the first draft of a story is written for the author, as she or he works out the story. Then in revision, the author works out how to best express the story to someone else—the reader.
I […]

Thanks to Pandemic0rgasm (one of the members Ars Technica Openforum) made a nifty new logo for me. I still need to adjust the alignment slightly, but otherwise I really like it! Thanks again, P0!