Saturday Waffling (March 22nd, 2014)
Hello all.Let's get the unfortunate announcement out of the way first. There are some projects I'm trying to have wrapped and ready to go at the same time that TARDIS Eruditorum wraps, and looking at...
View ArticlePop Between Realities, Home in Time for Tea 77: Snapshots of 2010
No FutureNear future prediction is always a rough game. The 1984 film 2010, an adaptation of Arthur C. Clarke’s 2001: A Space Odyssey sequel, managed a double error that almost perfectly defines the...
View ArticleSome New Man (The Eleventh Hour)
In this scene, Clara is cleverly disguised as a hospital roof.It’s April 3rd, 2010. Lady Gaga and Beyonce are at number one with “Telephone,” while Rihanna, Cheryl Cole, and Boyzone also chart. I...
View ArticleVideo Blogs On The Eleventh Hour
So, a while ago someone asked if I was going to do a video blog on The Eleventh Hour, and I declined, mainly because video blogs are time consuming and I didn't have loads of it.This turns out to have...
View ArticleI'm At An Impressionable Age (The Last War in Albion Part 37: Boys from the...
This is the third of six parts of Chapter Six of The Last War in Albion, covering Alan Moore's work on Skizz and D.R. & Quinch for 2000 AD. An ebook omnibus of all six parts, sans images, is...
View ArticleSaturday Waffling (March 29, 2014)
Hello faithful readers. I'm off traveling on a family engagement and forgot to queue one of these before I left, so am quickly banging this out on an iPad. So I'll be brief this week.The engagement...
View ArticleThe Alchemists of the Middle Ages Made Transmutation Their Main Aim in Life...
In this scene, Clara is cleverly disguised as the BBC logo.It’s April 10th, 2010. Scouting for Girls are at number one with “This Ain’t a Love Song,” with Plan B, Delirious, Tinie Tempah, and Inna also...
View ArticleJerusalem, Candle in the Wind, and Princess Diana: A Reply to Popular
So, this entire thing is a response to Tom Ewing's fabulous post on his blog Popular on “Candle in the Wind ‘97,” which really is great, and probably worth having a look at. What follows is a rather...
View ArticleI Don't Like The Colour (Victory of the Daleks)
Perhaps the greatest mystery of Victory of the Daleks is why the Daleks havean air conditioning vent on their spaceship. It’s April 17th, 2010. Scouting for Girls are still at number one with “This...
View ArticleAcid Bombs From Little Hatches (The Last War in Albion Part 38: D.R. &...
This is the fourth of six parts of Chapter Six of The Last War in Albion, covering Alan Moore's work on Skizz and D.R. & Quinch for 2000 AD. An ebook omnibus of all six parts, sans images, is...
View ArticleSaturday Waffling (April 5th, 2014)
Hello all. A lovely, if busy week, spent mostly writing Last War in Albion. The next chapter's at 6,000 words and shaping up on the whole well. Still lots to fill in - it looks set to be a long one -...
View ArticleHere Standing In Front Of You (The Time of the Doctor)
In this image, Clara is cleverly disguised as the number 2.It's December 25th, 2013. X-Factor winner Sam Bailey is at number one with "Skyscraper." Eminem, One Direction, and Pharrell Williams also...
View ArticleVanished Even To His Shadow (The Vampires of Venice)
What do you mean Girls Aloud are "on hiatus"?It’s May 8th, 2010. Roll Deep are at number one with “Good Times,” with Taio Cruz, Usher, Plan B, and Timbaland also charting. In news, the bombing in...
View ArticleKid-With-Knife Is Behind You With An AK-47 (The Last War in Albion Part 39:...
Coming a day early due to the nature of this week's extra post, this is the fifth of six parts of Chapter Six of The Last War in Albion, covering Alan Moore's work on Skizz and D.R. & Quinch for...
View ArticleCloser to Glorifying Ecoterrorism than Neoliberalism: The Alex Reed Interview
Alex Reed of the band Seeming (and various other projects you may have heard about) was kind enough to provide an interview. You can read my earlier review of Seeming's deliciously good debut album...
View ArticleSaturday Waffling (April 12th, 2014)
Hello all. I've finally gotten around to those tax things, so the general "here's where things were in 2013 for Eruditorum Press" post should be up this week.But for now, gossip! Discussion! Games!The...
View ArticleThere's No Point in Growing Up (Amy's Choice)
This happens more often than you'd think. Trust me, I know.My wife's a hospice nurse.It’s May 15th, 2010. Roll Deep are at number one with “Good Times,” a song that sounds from the title very much like...
View ArticleIntelligent Alien Beings (The Hungry Earth/Cold Blood)
Karen Gillan is a particular specialist at the "pretend you'rein the middle of an earthquake" aspect of acting in DoctorWho.It’s May 22nd, 2010. Roll Deep remain at number one with “Good Times,” which...
View ArticleTransparency Report for 2013
Right, this is one of those things I've been promising to do before another Kickstarter, and I have the numbers handy, so let's go ahead and have a look at how the whole writing career went over the...
View ArticleWe Confuse Rebellion With A Hairstyle (The Last War in Albion Part 40: D.R. &...
This is the sixth and final part of Chapter Six of The Last War in Albion, covering Alan Moore's work on Skizz and D.R. & Quinch for 2000 AD. An ebook omnibus of all six parts, sans images, is...
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