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Geek On A Blog: September 2012
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A blog about geeky and non-geeky topics brought to you by a geek. Friday, September 14, 2012. I wrote another story this week for one of Chuck Wendig's Flash Fiction Challenges. This one was similar to last week's. In that you randomly picked from three buckets of story elements to create your story. I would have been happy to write in almost any of the genres, and I got cyberpunk. I love William Gibson. I hope you enjoy my attempt at cyberpunk, Wal-Mart and robots. Satisfied that he was alone, he began ...
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Geek On A Blog: February 2013
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A blog about geeky and non-geeky topics brought to you by a geek. Tuesday, February 19, 2013. History is Repeating Itself.Again. The Internet is like the Caribbean in the Sixteenth Century. No, I don't mean it's full of Spaniards, French and Englishmen, though they are present on the Internet too. I mean that the Internet seems to turning into a lawless area prone to increasing levels of conflict. I'm not talking flame wars here, people, but rather " cyber war. Do we really want it to go that far? That i...
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Geek On A Blog: July 2013
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A blog about geeky and non-geeky topics brought to you by a geek. Monday, July 22, 2013. After several months, I finally managed to write a story! This is another Chuck Wendig flash fiction challenge. This one was to get a random plot. And write a story from that. I'll keep what my result was until the end. I wouldn't want it to spoil anything. He fired off a message back to tell her he was interested in meeting. Before he could even sit back again, he got a reply telling him where to meet her. H...She g...
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Geek On A Blog: June 2012
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A blog about geeky and non-geeky topics brought to you by a geek. Thursday, June 21, 2012. When should I acknowledge them? How do I acknowledge them? I don't know how other people do it so effortlessly. So, what do I do? Filed under: about me. Friday, June 15, 2012. I'm doing another Flash Fiction. Challenge by Chuck Wendig. This story totally evolved from what I had first imagined, but I really like where it went and I hope you like it too. Yesterday, I heard my parents talking about the tree when they ...
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Geek On A Blog: Story: Perfect Match
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A blog about geeky and non-geeky topics brought to you by a geek. Monday, July 22, 2013. After several months, I finally managed to write a story! This is another Chuck Wendig flash fiction challenge. This one was to get a random plot. And write a story from that. I'll keep what my result was until the end. I wouldn't want it to spoil anything. He fired off a message back to tell her he was interested in meeting. Before he could even sit back again, he got a reply telling him where to meet her. H...She g...
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Geek On A Blog: Story: The Necromancer's Apprentice
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A blog about geeky and non-geeky topics brought to you by a geek. Friday, April 12, 2013. Story: The Necromancer's Apprentice. This story is another Chuck Wendig Flash Fiction challenge. It's a fun one, I hope you enjoy it! Max sat amongst the dead, whistling to himself. He counted them one more time to make sure he had collected the twelve bodies his master had asked for. He nodded with satisfaction when he saw that he'd gotten enough. Max walked over to the cabinet that held the spell components that h...
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Geek On A Blog: February 2012
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A blog about geeky and non-geeky topics brought to you by a geek. Friday, February 17, 2012. Story a Week 43 - Foresight. I know that it's been a while since I've put a story out here. Oh well. Gotta push forward and continue writing. I hope that you all forgive my absence. Here's a new story. This might be a standalone, or not. I'm not sure at this point. Who are you and why did your people attack us? The man finally lost his temper. He yelled, "The United States is dead! The man dropped Jack roughly in...
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Geek On A Blog: April 2012
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A blog about geeky and non-geeky topics brought to you by a geek. Thursday, April 26, 2012. Where do I sign up? So, I've begun my struggle to get through the 381 problems listed on the site. Problems 1 and 2 were easy, things that we had to do in college. Problem 3 is a little tougher, but still pretty easy. That's how far I've gotten in an hour. I'm going to keep going though, I'll update the blog with my progress occassionally. Private static int MAX = 1000;. Private static int calculate(). Sum = index;.
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Geek On A Blog: Using FreeMarker Templates in a Grails App
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A blog about geeky and non-geeky topics brought to you by a geek. Tuesday, April 23, 2013. Using FreeMarker Templates in a Grails App. I've started in a new team at my job. We're creating an admin system that is going to take the functionality of several disparate systems and put them all under one UI. Since we're writing a whole new app from scratch that will interface with existing systems, we had our choice of technologies (within reason) and frameworks. We ended up choosing Grails. Having read a lot ...
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Geek On A Blog: August 2012
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A blog about geeky and non-geeky topics brought to you by a geek. Tuesday, August 21, 2012. Twinkle, Twinkle, Little. Pancake? Here are the lyrics for "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Pancake":. Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Pancake. How many can that little man make? Up above the plate so high. With some syrup in the sky. Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Pancake. How many can that little man make? Just a few of the 10,000 pancakes. Filed under: about me. Friday, August 10, 2012. Story: The Day the Saucers Came. This is ano...
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