Aphelion

you've got it easy Nate, mine are like the Manson family. :D<br> Rob

THis was your first horror story? Really. I thought it was very good. But its not hard to write horror if your wife has a family, is it? ;D<br> Rob

Honestly, it's so hard to keep all that old people stuff straight. Next, you'll want me to know who Frank Zappa was and play me some of that bug... er, Beetles muzak. <br> <br> "Couldn't say where she's comin' from, but I just met a lady named Dina Moe Hum."<br> C'mon eveybody, join in.

A nice pyschological twist, a fresh angle ( at least for me) on a sci fi premise I've seen before. Donald created a convincing reality in this one, and by that I mean I stopped reading with a critical eye at some point and just let the story carry me on, but from a craft standpoint, he only lost me ...

Aphelion is the best of the new publishing- a place not driven by 'market standards' and 'bottom line' economics, but a fourm where Dan and others can openly publish other people's written art. What a concept! Good writing for everyone to read...free. Seems to me that's what it's all about. If the i...

From what I've been able to see, McAfee Spamkiller ( which runs constantly) will block email with questionable formatting and at least warn you about email that appears to be dangerous with a window that asks if you want to open the mail depending on its potential hazards. Spamkiller is included in ...

I use IE, but have McAfee Internet Suite 2005. It blocks everything, includes a personal firewall, and constantly updates virus and spam protection. It hooks you up with an anti-hacker site and even blocks questionable email.<br> Rob

I just bought McAfee's internet security suite and that appears to take care of all my problems, except for the fact that my registration for the lettercol needed to be reworked and now Shado has lost his standing as a Critic. Oh, well start again.