Now that I've had a few hours to think about it, I really liked the Doctor Who 50th show. I think it was really excellent. Many good parts. But, by far, my favorite moment was the last scene. In particular, I was blown away by the last thing the Curator said, where a combination of…

In honor of Doctor Who's 50th Anniversary:  

A LOT of good entries this week:     A tie this week between: I never otter gone swimming today. and Now, men, for our next manoeuvre…  With special honorable mention to:  OMG they ate all of him except his HEAD!!!!!! Because I thought that, too.      

This meager blog will be getting two new features. One on Tuesdays, and one on Thursdays.   On Tuesdays, we will have Signal Boost Tuesday — When I will post a link and a bit of info for a fellow writer. My hope is to give other writers a bit of exposure so that if they…

Best caption wins!:  

Many good captions…very witty.  But the winner was:     Let the fish fret

Posting a clip from a fellow writer, Theresa Briscoe.   Here's something she's working on:   Excerpt from Vessels: Ari bolts straight up in bed, gasping for air. His muscular chest, naked and soaked with sweat, confines his pounding heart. Piercing screams echo inside his mind. Darkness escapes from within, consuming the shadows. The nightmare…

Best Caption Wins!  

This week, we had a tie!   The prequel series* wasn't as popular. (*which would be "preteen, unmutated, ninja turtles" ) and Pre-Raphaelite?  

http://www.patheos.com/blogs/crywoof/2013/10/the-unexpected-enlightenment-of-rachel-griffin/   Excerpt:   Lamplighter’s world is superficially similar to Rowling’s. It takes place here on Earth, more or less at the present day. The vast bulk of the population know nothing of magic; the remainder, known as the Wise, refer to them as the Unwary, and take careful steps to remain hidden from them.…