Cannon Beach, Oregon
A strong first novel in a dark and grim series.
The follow-up to Pandora’s Star is epic sci-fi at its finest.
Nic gets stuck in customer service hell when he replaces the fob to his car alarm.
Nic’s family scores a Wii. Here are his first impressions.
Nic Lindh, breaker of car fobs.
Pics of the gorgeous cactus roses we get in the Sonoran desert.
A study finds that abstinence-only sex education doesn’t work. Nic is not surprised.
The second novel in the space opera.
The first novel about the Shaa empire is pure and unabashed space opera.
A Swedish couple decide to name their daughter Metallica. \m/
You are not funny. Neither is your April Fool’s joke.
Nic has (yet another) horrible experience at a movie theater and swears he’s done.
300’s strength and weakness are the same thing: it’s based on a graphic novel.
Marketed as being similar to Freakonomics, which it is not.
College is a time for drama, as this graffiti artist illustrates.
Nic discovers Twitter.
Nic’s daughter graduates from child seat to booster seat.
One of our cats gets an enema. I feel her pain.
When you’re a parent your gross meter breaks.
Nic tries to understand why anybody would stop on the way to work to buy coffee when there’s free coffee at work.