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Dayton

Another pimple on the ass of the Internet...

About Me

When I'm not slaving away in a cubicle somewhere around the fourth or fifth concentric circle of Hell, I keep pounding away at a keyboard in hopes of building a writing career. Learn more about my writing at my website .

My Interests

Reading, Writing, Football, Volleyball, Science Fiction, Music (RUSH!), Movies.

I'd like to meet:

Buzz Aldrin, Neil Armstrong, Robert Ballard, Lewis Black, Dorothy Fontana, Larry Gelbart, James Lovell, Kevin Smith, Aaron Sorkin, Jon Stewart, Tom Wolfe, Joss Whedon.

Music:

Old Stuff. New Stuff. Anything fast and loud. Also, did I mention I like Rush?

Movies:

Older stuff...The Great Escape, The Dirty Dozen, Forbidden Planet, The Day the Earth Stood Still, MASH, Planet of the Apes, Stalag 17, 2001, etc.

Television:

24, The Shield, The West Wing, NCIS, Battlestar Galactica, Star Trek, etc. etc.

Books:

Seems like a good place to pimp my stuff:

My Blog

Turned the Pages over....

Kevin and I handed in our final galley fixes/etc. for Turn the Page, the first installment of the "relaunched" Star Trek: Corps of Engineers e-Book series. We got the pages late, due to circumstances ...
Posted by Dayton on Wed, 15 Nov 2006 05:53:00 PST

Cover art for Star Trek: Corps of Engineers - Grand Designs

Star Trek: Corps of Engineers editor Keith DeCandido has unveiled the gorgeous cover art for the ninth omnibus collection of CoE stories (formerly known as Star Trek: S.C.E.), which will be publi...
Posted by Dayton on Tue, 14 Nov 2006 06:03:00 PST

Pretending like we know what we're talking about.

Every once in a while, my writing partner and I get invited to talk to a group of people about writing. The topics of discussion run the gamut: How we got started, what it's like to work together...
Posted by Dayton on Fri, 20 Oct 2006 06:23:00 PST

Book Signing: Saturday, October 14th!

This really only matters if you live in or around Kansas City, but where's the fun in whoring yourself if you don't do it in front of a large audience? If you happen to be in my neck of the woods on S...
Posted by Dayton on Wed, 11 Oct 2006 01:30:00 PST

What? Another Blog? DAMN!

How many blogs can one person have before they can be labeled pretentious, self-important, or just a third-rate ass clown? That's right, not even a first-rate ass clown has more than one blog. Shit. I...
Posted by Dayton on Tue, 10 Oct 2006 08:12:00 PST