Scott Meyer

How to Share Your Visionary Ideas

After reading this, Missy asked if I was sure I hadn't used the idea of a Nativity Chess Set before. I searched the archives and scanned all of my novels and found nothing, but that doesn't mean it didn't slip through the cracks. If I have used this idea before, I apologize for repeating myself, and for the fact that it probably won't be the last time.

You try writing over a thousand of something and see how well you keep it all straight in your head.

I don't think this is a repea...

How to Learn About Other People's Obscure Interests

The following aspects of this comic are true:

Ric did have a conversation with someone in which the other party brought up urban planning videos.

Ric did mention the conversation to me, and was shocked to find that Missy and I watch the same videos, and have very specific ideas about stroads and mixed-use zoning.

Here's the channel that got us started down this particular rabbit hole.

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I'm Not The Only One Who Has Aged

Someone else has provided me with images of their current physical state from which to make images. He will look different in a few weeks. Here's a quick teaser of what you can expect.

How to Make It Clear That Something Is Not For You

I enjoy being near water. I enjoy being out on boats. I enjoy not doing much of anything for hours on end. You'd think I'd like fishing. However, I don't enjoy catching fish, "cleaning" fish, cooking my own dinner, or eating food I myself cooked. That tips my scales rather decisively into the "anti-fishing" zone.

When I was in high school, the house I lived in was quite old. While it had all the modern plumbing one would expect, it also still had an outhouse out back. When we moved in, ...

How to Make a Bold Fashion Choice

I actually did make a Flash Gordon style shirt for myself. No, I am not going to post a photo of me wearing it. It turns out that a white ringer-T is one of the least flattering garments a man in questionable shape can wear. An unflattering shirt is bad enough without it also having your name on it in bright red letters.