http://stephen-turner.net Write, write more, repeat that, until success Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:08:37 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Cynical Peak Software - Rivet Another media streaming software suite, good if you have a PS3 or Xbox. Small ... http://stephen-turner.net/2009/11/12/links-for-2009-11-12/ Artists and Artisans Inc. Another agency, with new agent looking for YA authors. ... http://stephen-turner.net/2009/11/11/links-for-2009-11-11/ A little big man named Alexander Turner is three today! An assortment of presents for him today, the biggest being a backyard cubby house, plus all sorts of cars (two Cars movie cars, a car model, a wind up car and an electronic emergency vehicle), plus several books, all about cars. Not ... http://stephen-turner.net/2009/11/09/happy-birthday-to-alex/ Found online by various people: That would be Carrie Fisher and her stunt double, both in the "'80s male fantasy" steel bikinis, on the set of Return of the Jedi, sunning themselves on Jabba's barge. Take that, geek fantasyland! http://stephen-turner.net/2009/11/06/when-geeks-go-wild/ The Way I Work: Jason Fried of 37Signals Good article on business and how Fried works. Look for links ... http://stephen-turner.net/2009/11/04/links-for-2009-11-04/ Had a Melbourne Cup function at work today, naturally... tables full of snacks, and finger foods, plus beer. Good stuff: little pastries and prawns and sandwiches and breads and dips, that kind of thing. Most of the entire afternoon went to the party of course... and the race was five minutes. ... http://stephen-turner.net/2009/11/03/melbourne-cup-fun/ I'm doing the Movember thing again and have signed up properly this time! To donate or check out more about the charity, go here: http://www.movember.com/m/303656 The evidence from last year: Send money now to see me do it all again! http://stephen-turner.net/2009/11/03/its-movember-donate-now/ For many years now, we've always made ourselves slightly prepared for Halloween, not that keeping some chocolate in the fridge is hard for us or anything... but we've kept it in mind. And every year previously, we've just eaten it ourselves a week later, none the wiser. Until this year. Must be the ... http://stephen-turner.net/2009/10/31/halloweenies/ Turn a Netbook Into a Net Jukebox - Wired How-To Wiki Some tips for home music centre setups. Some ... http://stephen-turner.net/2009/10/26/links-for-2009-10-26/ It's "fear the asylum seekers" time, as the screwy situations in the world lead to an influx of displaced people, and half of Australia rears its ugly and paranoid head again in fear of the other. The government is behaving reasonably well in the situation though, about as well as ... http://stephen-turner.net/2009/10/21/asylum-seekers-why-should-i-be-afraid-exactly/