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Some of My Posts Were Missing
Thursday, December 28th, 2006Well my cunning over the Christmas break madness posting almost worked perfectly apart from a few days posts not appearing as they were sent as drafts. I’ve now actually published them. Like anyone else actually cares…

Virtual Fashion 1.5
Thursday, December 28th, 2006Downloaded the new version of Virtual Fashion. It now supports the Daz Millenium figures and seems to be a lot more reliable. Only clothes I’ve made with it that didn’t work had very thin cuts or slits.

STEEPVM Social, Technology and Economics
Wednesday, December 27th, 2006Social This area covers a variety of topics including changes in attitude, population change, fashion. Changes in attitude cross over with Values later. It may be that society hypocritically expects values to be one thing at this level but acts differently at the personal level that the Values heading represents. Some topics to consider under […]

Snowflake Number 1
Tuesday, December 26th, 2006A snowflake made in XFrog and rendered in Vue 6 Infinite.

Happy Christmas
Monday, December 25th, 2006Happy Christmas!

Poser 7
Sunday, December 24th, 2006Picked up Poser 7 last week and then spent several more days trying to get a complete download. I know we now have broadband but one of the files was over 1.5GB to download. A touch on the large size. Hence I’ve yet to have a chance to get to grips with it and find […]

Buying Mackenzie's Baby Now in Print
Friday, December 22nd, 2006Kim‘s book Buying Mackenzie’s Baby is now available in tree based media so I no longer have an excuse not to buy it. She tells me the best place to buy it is from My Book Store and More but it will also available on Amazon.

MEET: A good place to Eat
Thursday, December 21st, 2006Went out to MEET, a new Brazilian restaurant on Bold Street in Liverpool, last night with a few friends. Not a lot of people there but that was probably because it’s new. The portions were reasonable and really tasty. The selection of deserts was interesting because it wasn’t just the usual selection a lot of […]

STEEPVM Timeframes
Wednesday, December 20th, 2006To use STEEPVM as a writer there are a number of timeframe issues you need to address. The first one is the starting point you’re working from. If your writing science fiction your most likely starting point is today. For alternate history you need to pick the point at which history diverges and decide why. […]

Fog Photo
Tuesday, December 19th, 2006I took this quick photograph this morning before the fog really thickened up.