More Mind Sieve Madness!
Per the Examiner.com Warehouse 13 has been given the green light for a fourth season! YAY! You can read the full skinny in this article.
Gene Lempp shared a link to an interesting article on the Top 5 Most Used Recreational Drugs by Manon Eileen. Some nice data here.
From GeekChicDaily comes a video with John Barrowman (Capt Jack Harkness) singing about Dr Who. The Doctor and I (From a tune from the muscial Wicked.) He’s got some good pipes on him!
Passed on by Stana Katic from Jessica Ross: Castleblanca. Too cute!
Castleblanca from Jessica Ross on Vimeo.
From CBS we get a peek at NCIS’s Ducky’s new flame! Was so surprised! Hadn’t seen her in a while. She still looks awesome! Can’t wait to see her and Ducky together. (No I’m not spoiling it for you, you’ll have to click. Heh heh)
Lee Unkrich shared a link to a cool story – Urban Archeology: Sleeping Beauty’s Paris Apartment Discovered. Untouched treasures from the 1940’s! Really neat surreal find.
From Examiner.com a story about a 310 Million Year Old Virus by Paul Hamaker.
In Gene Lempp’s Designing From Bones series we get Kitchen of Time. Who knew cooking was this important!
A Lee Martinez shares his review of the kaiju themed dice game called King of Tokyo. Sounds rather fun!
And here is the coolest Cat Pole EVER! How to Build Your Cat a Tardis fort. Ooooo!!! So totally cool! Wait till you see the inside!
Per Clever Movies, JJ Abrams has been signed on to direct Star Trek 2~! Now if the script shows better Space Fu than the last, we might get something worthwhile here! Heh heh.
Here is the latest in Kristen Lamb’s Dr Twuth series titled: Bots Make Me Bonkers. (Hah! Bots? You want Bots? Come join me in an MMO and then you can really see the spam fly! lol)
Writers Relief wrote a pretty nifty article on Eleven Deadly Sins of Online Promotion for Writers. All very good points!
Abby Larson did a guest blog at Pro Blogger and shared Six Proven Secrets to Blogging Success. All great tips!
Social Butterflies Trump Worker Bees on Social Media – Meet the Connector by Kristen Lamb. (Hm, wonder if I can set out a sugar water dish to attract some. heh heh.) (And, yes, Gene, you are one! You rock!)
Chuck (NSFW) Wendig speaks about The Twenty-Sided Troubadours: Why Writers Should Play Role Playing Games. (Interesting premise. I know it didn’t hurt me any to be a playah! And if you get a DM who has a clue, it can be priceless! Hubbins is the BOMB.) 🙂
Ooo! We get to see things from the OTHER SIDE! Advice for Agents by Rachelle Gardner.
Janice Hardy states I Had To Do This: Clarifying Ambiguous Pronouns. And there’s examples!
Totally FAB post on What Your Characters Eyes Tell the Reader, guest post by Steven Aitchison. Applying it to your actual writing will take some work, but the info itself is invaluable.
Claudia Gray does a great post over at The Other Side of the Story Blog on I Said, He Said: First vs Third Person. Good stuff!
From Chuck (NSFW) Wendig comes 25 Ways to Plot, Plan and Prep Your Story. Great list!
And Janice Hardy has a nice follow up to her Pronouns post called Oh, Now I Made It Worse: When Editing Goes Astray. Wow, Gary and Bob got a big workout. lol.
Jennifer Laughran explains how It’s Not ALL About the Benjamins. Matters from the agent’s perspective.
PW Creighton gives examples and walks us through Contrast, Detail, Emotion. Definite food for thought for staging our scenes.
5 Basics of Dialogue You Need to Know by Marcy Kennedy. Oooo! Learned some new terms I did! (Hey, just cause I know how to do something doesn’t mean I know what it’s called! :P)
Oh yeah, that should keep you occupied for a bit. Heh heh heh
