Pendor Wiki deleted.

Sadly, I’ve had to delete the Pendor wiki.  I can’t afford a huge server, and this one was crashing because spammers were beating up the wiki code looking for weaknesses.  I appreciate all the work people put into it, and I’ve archived the content for the time being.  Maybe someday it’ll make sense to resurrect [...]

Obviously, I can’t read a calendar

Today is Thursday, October 1st, which means the posting engine posted the first Yowler story today.  For some reason, I was fixated on the idea that Friday was October 1st.  Ah, well, it’s really nice to see that the story engine worked as advertised (although there was a bug in the display handler for the [...]

New engine installed…

In my “real life,” I’m a programmer with a taste for Python and Django.  For years, the narrator engine that’s run most of my story site has been a hacked-up set of CGI programs, and most recently it was a collection of eruby scripts. I’ve finally decided to bite the bullet, and convert all of [...]

Getting caught up.

For folks posting to Pendorwright: I would like to apologize if you’ve made a comment in the past six weeks or so and not heard from me in response.  The mail setup for Pendorwright was broken, and I barely noticed, and when I did two weeks ago, I didn’t have time to get it fixed [...]

Bubble, bubble: What to do when there’s no chemistry?

Damn. So, I had what I thought was a great idea for a story, salvaged out of the back of my brain with no real thought for the characters involved. It seemed simple enough, inspired by the absolutely ridiculous PS2 game Interceptor Robot Hoi-Hoi San: what happens when an archaic sex ‘droid awakens to find [...]

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