 Fun Fact:Najm al-Din Ilghazi Ibn Artuq was a daring general, competent emir, and co-ruler of Jerusalem under the Seljuk Empire of Sultan Malik-Shah, of the Sunni Muslim persuasion. His weakness for wine or fermented mare's milk was matched...
 I wasn't in Miami when I took that photo; Don Ameche and Betty Grable were no where in sight. I've never seen the movie, but I plan to do so.Spent my first week in Byzantium. Is the incumbent's withdrawal from the race inexplicably tied to...
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&nbsp;The weary miles betwixt Le Chateau du Chat Gris and the UCC prevented me from posting last week. Today I'll recount what I can remember with help from my recent newsletter. What I can't remember, I'll fabricate to the best of my recollectio...
&nbsp;&nbsp;Les Freres Corses finally completed the level--I forget the number, but it was the one with the dragons and glitches. Unfortunately, the time traveling DeLorean was killed in combat with a dragon or some other mean beastie and our...
&nbsp;Sometimes things don't go as planned:&nbsp;The bugmageddon novel isn't complete, but I did get it nearly finished on Saturday as my fingers danced over the keys while episodes of Magnum P.I. (the good old one) played in the background.&...
&nbsp; I saddled up and loaded the steel steed with requisite equipment and bags, including a sandwich for the road. We passed the first brief leg of the trip racked with doubt and trepidation. If everything went as planned, it would be our longe...
&nbsp;Who can foresee the future or weave it from the past? Who knows what a man will speak or when he'll breath his last?The future lies hidden in impenetrable cloud, while the past, with each expiring second, passes beneath a shroud.The present...
&nbsp;Interview with Amanda MuratoffAuthor of The Pantracia Chronicles&nbsp;Please tell me a little about your current work in progress. We are currently working on Book 12 in the Pantracia Chronicles! It is the second book in the final tril...
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;My, my, my, look at the time. It's that time of the week again. A blank blog whispers for attention. Time is slip sliding away, and slipping, slipping, slipping into the future. Who invented time? Was it a conspiracy by...