I have two new pieces up on FireFox News about the ABC series "Life On Mars". My review of Episode 2: The Unreal Adventures of the Real Sam Tyler My commentary on the show’s placement in ABC’s schedule: Life On Mars Faces Tough Competition. I’m also tickled pink this morning, because both stories appeared at the top of my Google Alerts for news about the show.

Something has gone wonky with my neighbor’s security light, which is perched near the highest point of his two-story house and shines much wattage directly into my bedroom. The light was previously controlled by a motion sensor, only worked at night, and stayed on for about five minutes when triggered. A few weeks ago, however, something went wonky and now it comes on at random times of the day and night and stays on for…

I have elected not to participate in a con art show that I’ve been in for the past several years, for specific business reasons. In return for letting them know that I will not be needing space this year and the grounds on which I based my decision, I am receiving incredibly hateful emails containing personal attacks and other invectives… Given this response, I feel confident that I have made the right decision.