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  • Grounded: volcano fictions and collective experiences | booktwo.org
    I could, charmlessly and redundantly, expand on that to say: when life surprises us, making the everyday strange and wonderful, our first impulse is to make stories. These are of course personal stories: the volcano itself is too remote, too vast, to fit into our little narratives. Like Vonnegut’s glaciers, they just exist: human lives happen around them.
    (tags: volcano fiction stories jamesbridle stml )
  • Family accidentally discover church under home – Odd News | newslite.tv
    "An inquisitive family have uncovered a bizarre church which has been hidden under their Victorian home in Shropshire for 100 years. The Farla family made the discovery while investigating what was under a metre-long rectangle metal grid in their hallway." Wow. Via BLDGBLOG
    (tags: history buildings architecture church hidden )
  • Danny Trejo | Film | Random Roles | The A.V. Club
    Lovely interview with Danny Trejo about many of his roles. If you like movies, totally worth a read. He's really quite a guy.
    (tags: film movies interview dannytrejo )
  • YouTube – 「ACFA」戦場のカメラマン(ネタとロマンの詰め合わせ)「MAD」
    Mecha-choreography, filmed in Armored Core 4 Answer. Pretty, and I'm not really one for Machinima, but there's something about the jet-trails that just works.
    (tags: ac4a armoredcore choreography machinima games jpop )
  • Ash Cloud Tales
    Post-Eyjafjallajökull microfiction.
    (tags: stories microfiction volcano Eyjafjallajökull fiction )
  • maetl . code is not inevitable
    "Primarily, spaghetti code is a literary failing. Through my observations of the developers responsible for these wrecks — they often turned out to be poor prose writers and some were very arrogant about their coding abilities. I believe the core skill that these cowboys lack is that of editing – an instinctive drive towards pruning and tweaking that all good writers know is one of the most important components of literary creation." Some good stuff in here, especially around technical literacy (and, by extension, literate programming).
    (tags: programming code literacy mastery )
  • Function Web Design & Development Blog – » Tutorial: Creating Custom Write Panels in WordPress
    Quick tutorial in add_meta_box – the way to add custom fields to WordPress forms.
    (tags: wordpress addmetabox development plugin )

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