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About Me

I write the "Danger Boy" time travel books from Candlewick Press (www.dangerboy.com) -- tales of a boy, a girl, and a dinosaur "unstuck in time!"Three are out, one just came back in paperback, another is finished, for next year, and a fifth is on the way...

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I'd like to meet:

any time travelers who use Myspace to learn about the past. Or perhaps the future.

My Blog

And one month, a birthday, and various passages later.. a query

so, yes, there have been lots of Tweets and Facebook updates and even, I am happy to report, a slew of pages done on on the new, non-Danger Boy, work-in-progress. Plus a birthday, affixed with a "zero...
Posted by on Fri, 26 Jun 2009 10:32:00 GMT

More Borax-driven ruminations...

During another recent guest blogging stint over at PopTech, I found myself ruminating once again on things Death Valley-ish -- and the total contrast that "geologic time" has compared to the digital...
Posted by on Tue, 19 May 2009 15:34:00 GMT

Or is that post-irony?

When "Zippy" is spot on, there's really no better comic strip around. Though I'm sure my son would make a case for either Penny Arcade or XKCD!
Posted by on Sat, 16 May 2009 16:35:00 GMT

Death Valley Days

No, that's not a euphemism, or even a reference to an old TV show, in this instance. But I was in Death Valley a few days back -- my first time, even as a native Californian! -- and have been in rum...
Posted by on Wed, 06 May 2009 12:23:00 GMT

The "Danger Boy" comic that almost was (and still might be?)

From the latest Nexus Graphica column. Read it and weep. Or, get up after and pour another cup of coffee:Adaptation BluesPage 1Panel 1Caption: (Lettering noteour speaker is Eli Sands, our titular, an...
Posted by on Thu, 16 Apr 2009 12:52:00 GMT

Spring in Air and other tales

This is me holding a cup of mocha. The photo is courtesy of Lisa Yee -- there's a giveaway visual clue in the frame, for you literati/congnescenti -- and the java was provided by the folks over at Bar...
Posted by on Thu, 02 Apr 2009 23:44:00 GMT

I Suppose I should consider myself warned...

From the New Yorker:
Posted by on Mon, 09 Mar 2009 11:43:00 GMT

Tom Tomorrow on the future of blogging...

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Posted by on Mon, 02 Mar 2009 18:45:00 GMT

Bear malls

well, I haven't posted a bear poem in a very long time. Here's a newone -- perhaps a kind of coda to the recent NY play production: It was the bearin the shopping centerthat ...
Posted by on Fri, 27 Feb 2009 14:15:00 GMT

Nexus Graphica: The Bronx is Up, and the Battery's Down...

The Bronx is Up, and The Battery's DownSo here I am in New York, brought east by a production of a play of mine,running in an off-off Broadway venue.While here, I'm taking long walks around Manhattan,...
Posted by on Wed, 18 Feb 2009 17:55:00 GMT