Category Archives: BLOGGING

INTERACTIVE FICTION: Book and Volume

Posted on June 11, 2006 by Susan

Well, it didn’t take long for me to fall right back into character with this–and I had to search the net to find the WinFrotz Interpreter to download.  I love IF, because it’s just so me.  I am in my … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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INTERACTIVE FICTION: New Stuff

Posted on June 11, 2006 by Susan

Well, there’s just no way I can think about getting another job when Dennis Jerz brings even more "reading" into my life, resurrecting interactive fiction (of the text sort) with a couple of entries this morning on new writing software … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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BLOGGING: Post #3000

Posted on June 10, 2006 by Susan

I suppose this should be momentous and of deep meaning somehow, but it’s not.  Read further down the page for the more inspired intelligence. But time again, I think, to reconsider; the content, the design, the little problem I created … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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INTERACTIVE FICTION: A Bit of History

Posted on May 18, 2006 by Susan

Nice rundown on the base of interactive children’s books by if.books complete with pictures to call up memories to help us understand direction of the written word. I’d never had the opportunity between generations to come across the My Adventure … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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BLOGGING: New Places

Posted on May 17, 2006 by Susan

Discovered by snooping a new reader and followed his cookie crumbs back home to Augury, a weblog by Cineris.  Check it out; it looks like it just started up this month, but I’ll be peeking in since I just love … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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INTERACTIVE FICTION: Quoth

Posted on May 2, 2006 by Susan

Wow.  Looks like some neat new stuff happening in IF with sound and relationships.  Check out Quoth. (Thanks to Dennis Jerz for the link) Continue reading →

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BLOGGING: Comment Authentication

Posted on April 23, 2006 by Susan

Goodness me, I just answered someone’s comment here and had to type in that annoying verification thingie.  I don’t remember setting that up and it just sprung up overnight on me.  I’ll see what I can do about it; I … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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BLOGGING: On Voices

Posted on March 3, 2006 by Susan

God bless blogging.  The freedom of speech that is slowly being taken away here in America is and always will be allowed by some Divine Power to exist.  I just wandered onto a site that is self-proclaimed as atheistic, and … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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BLOGGING: test

Posted on February 21, 2006 by Susan

<a href= "http://technorati.com/claim/xq9rzy9tk4">Technorati Profile</a> Continue reading →

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BLOGGING: On Comments

Posted on January 25, 2006 by Susan

From John at J-Walk, in his post on Kottke’s post on weblog comments: "Without the comments, it would be like talking to myself and I’d soon lose interest in my own blog." Yep. Numbers mean nothing.  As a matter of … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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BLOGGING: Ex-Bloggers

Posted on January 23, 2006 by Susan

Where are they now? We’ve all been through it, go through it again and again–the decision whether to keep it up.  We regret the decision made to leave by friends we’ve never met.  We snicker, they’ll be back, because we … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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BLOGGING: Fiction and Not

Posted on January 11, 2006 by Susan

Ah, after some surfing this morning I find how more literally literary sites than mine own come away with less personal posting. They get their frustrations out on people in the literature field.  I prefer to save the full force … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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WRITING & BLOGGING: Spinning

Posted on December 21, 2005 by Susan

Ahah!  A thought to be considered… Over the holidays I plan to do some renovating here at Spinning as well as the Narratives’ literary journal site, otto, and the devil spawn of a writer’s brain, Talespinning, Pseudohyperfiction, etc.  Since I … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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BLOGGING: A visitor…

Posted on December 18, 2005 by Susan

…by chance stopping by, leaving a trail that leads to a wondrous land!  Check her out:                Labrat Continue reading →

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BLOGGING & WRITING & LITERATURE: Excuses

Posted on December 18, 2005 by Susan

So yes, I’ve milked out this Typepad shutout problem longer than it existed.  I have the framework of two postings on LIT for both Robinson’s A Perfect Stranger and Aristotle’s Poetics.  I have Steinbeck’s Cannery Row laying in wait.  I … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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