The T Report
Sturm & Drang from Deborah Teramis Christian
Deborah Teramis Christian
- Location
- San Francisco, California, USA
- Birthday
- July 18
- Bio
- Science fiction/fantasy novelist, sociologist, and social commentator. Cold War Army vet who translated intel for NSA. Recovering career geek, systems analyst, former business entrepreneur and management consultant. Libertine, theosophist, Renaissance woman. ("The problem with labels is we don't use enough of them." - Jo Nemoyten)
MY RECENT POSTS
- Liberal Tolerance and the PEW
Report
March 14, 2012 09:26AM - Improving Sales and Income in
Ebook Publishing
February 02, 2012 06:33AM - Stargate Universe: Great
Voyaging Adventure
December 26, 2011 11:07AM - Li-Wan’s Revenge: A Ghost
Story
October 28, 2011 09:35PM - Untangling Splintegrate:
Refining the Story Questions
August 15, 2011 08:17PM
MY RECENT COMMENTS
- “Stim,
That's an
interesting observation. That
may be, but I question
the
(common…”
August 04, 2011 07:18AM - “Hi, Mumbletypeg - yeah,
I think the issue of
creating
logical/sound
foundation is…”
July 31, 2011 04:53PM - “Hey, Mumbletypeg (great
name, btw!),
Thanks for
the comments. Re ghost
behavior:…”
July 16, 2011 02:39PM - “~applause~”
July 08, 2011 08:33AM - “ROFL!
That made my
day.”
July 08, 2011 08:28AM
Deborah Teramis Christian's Links
- Recommended
- No links in this category.
- My Writing Links
- Notes From the Lizard Lair: my fiction writing & blog
- Cogitations: my non-fiction blog
August 04, 2011 07:18AM
“Stim, That's an interesting observation. That may be, but I question the (common in rpgs) assumption that a game that has combat as a feature must ther…”
About: RPG Game Design: Building a World that Works
“Stim, That's an interesting observation. That may be, but I question the (common in rpgs) assumption that a game that has combat as a feature must ther…”
About: RPG Game Design: Building a World that Works
July 31, 2011 04:53PM
“Hi, Mumbletypeg - yeah, I think the issue of creating logical/sound foundation is world building certainly applies to creative writing as well, and fro…”
About: RPG Game Design: Building a World that Works
“Hi, Mumbletypeg - yeah, I think the issue of creating logical/sound foundation is world building certainly applies to creative writing as well, and fro…”
About: RPG Game Design: Building a World that Works
July 16, 2011 02:39PM
“Hey, Mumbletypeg (great name, btw!), Thanks for the comments. Re ghost behavior: I think there probably *are rules for their behavior in this timeline,…”
About: Alternate History #2: Of Highwaymen, Ghosts, & Rural Surrey
“Hey, Mumbletypeg (great name, btw!), Thanks for the comments. Re ghost behavior: I think there probably *are rules for their behavior in this timeline,…”
About: Alternate History #2: Of Highwaymen, Ghosts, & Rural Surrey
July 08, 2011 08:28AM
“ROFL! That made my day.”
About: IN DEFENSE OF MICHELE BACHMANN: WHAT SHE OFFERS AMERICA
“ROFL! That made my day.”
About: IN DEFENSE OF MICHELE BACHMANN: WHAT SHE OFFERS AMERICA
July 06, 2011 12:11AM
“Procopius, Than ks for the good wishes, and the mention of that book. I could swear I have that, bought it a decade ago, I think, but if I did it is in…”
About: Alternate History: Picking Out the Threads
“Procopius, Than ks for the good wishes, and the mention of that book. I could swear I have that, bought it a decade ago, I think, but if I did it is in…”
About: Alternate History: Picking Out the Threads
July 05, 2011 11:47PM
“What a thoughtful and thought provoking piece. Thank you for that outline of his life and that view of a man who found a life's work in spite of (or ev…”
About: The Last Hapsburg
“What a thoughtful and thought provoking piece. Thank you for that outline of his life and that view of a man who found a life's work in spite of (or ev…”
About: The Last Hapsburg
July 05, 2011 08:27PM
“Hi, BadScot, Thanks for the suggestion for the Churchill essays. I enjoy his writing and that one speculative one sounds especially interesting. I'll ru…”
About: Alternate History: Picking Out the Threads
“Hi, BadScot, Thanks for the suggestion for the Churchill essays. I enjoy his writing and that one speculative one sounds especially interesting. I'll ru…”
About: Alternate History: Picking Out the Threads
March 29, 2010 12:36AM
“What completely fantastic work. I hope you find a happy publishing home for this.”
About: "Altered States" Environmental Photographic Art
“What completely fantastic work. I hope you find a happy publishing home for this.”
About: "Altered States" Environmental Photographic Art
December 18, 2009 01:54PM
“I totally agree with your observations, and I think it is obvious that FN is targeting a very middle-American demographic who have their comfort zone w…”
About: Xenophobic Cuisine: The Food Network
“I totally agree with your observations, and I think it is obvious that FN is targeting a very middle-American demographic who have their comfort zone w…”
About: Xenophobic Cuisine: The Food Network
November 19, 2009 12:18PM
“Very well said, Amy. Manipulation of facts to serve a political agenda is nothing new, but the virulence of the current right-wing propaganda machine…”
About: Breast panels
“Very well said, Amy. Manipulation of facts to serve a political agenda is nothing new, but the virulence of the current right-wing propaganda machine…”
About: Breast panels
November 19, 2009 12:09PM
“One thing that has worked for me in letting things from the past go, is to identify what lesson was in it for me. Once I "get" the lesson, th…”
About: How Do You Let Go of Anger?
“One thing that has worked for me in letting things from the past go, is to identify what lesson was in it for me. Once I "get" the lesson, th…”
About: How Do You Let Go of Anger?
November 13, 2009 01:10PM
“It's refreshing to read compassion and sanity from a self-identified Christian instead of the polemic you refer to which has become so common. Thanks f…”
About: I Am a Pro-Choice Christian
“It's refreshing to read compassion and sanity from a self-identified Christian instead of the polemic you refer to which has become so common. Thanks f…”
About: I Am a Pro-Choice Christian
November 11, 2009 10:14PM
“wow my post got whacked by html weirdness. will try to repost later.”
About: Crack, HIV and Letting go of a Friend
“wow my post got whacked by html weirdness. will try to repost later.”
About: Crack, HIV and Letting go of a Friend
November 11, 2009 10:14PM
“>> Somewhere in her genetic makeup, there is something, some gene, that allowed her to become addicted to drugs, and I attribute that to be the r…”
About: Crack, HIV and Letting go of a Friend
“>> Somewhere in her genetic makeup, there is something, some gene, that allowed her to become addicted to drugs, and I attribute that to be the r…”
About: Crack, HIV and Letting go of a Friend
November 11, 2009 09:30PM
“I must confess, he is one person I find myself at ideological odds with, whom I would nevertheless like to have dinner with one day. Or a cocktail. Wh…”
About: The Mind-Boggling Frank Luntz
“I must confess, he is one person I find myself at ideological odds with, whom I would nevertheless like to have dinner with one day. Or a cocktail. Wh…”
About: The Mind-Boggling Frank Luntz
November 11, 2009 09:27PM
“ahhhh...the smell of cap-gun gunpowder! :::big grin::: that takes me back. I lived in Silverlake for a while when I worked at JPL. Drove by that reservo…”
About: The Lake: Silver Lake Reservoir
“ahhhh...the smell of cap-gun gunpowder! :::big grin::: that takes me back. I lived in Silverlake for a while when I worked at JPL. Drove by that reservo…”
About: The Lake: Silver Lake Reservoir
November 11, 2009 12:29AM
“I'm kind of amused that you read this as a slam at Obama. I'm concerned with the policy/leverage tactic introduced into cooperation with the Brits, *IF…”
About: Brits prevent US terrorist attack in spite of our posturing
“I'm kind of amused that you read this as a slam at Obama. I'm concerned with the policy/leverage tactic introduced into cooperation with the Brits, *IF…”
About: Brits prevent US terrorist attack in spite of our posturing
November 11, 2009 12:25AM
“Interesting comment, jimm. Do you know of any reports or studies online that speak to this impact on the NADW? I'd like to read more.”
About: New York Under Water
“Interesting comment, jimm. Do you know of any reports or studies online that speak to this impact on the NADW? I'd like to read more.”
About: New York Under Water
November 08, 2009 11:38PM
“What a disconcerting thing to experience. And how...interesting...that you were able to maintain your dignity while unconscious. Life is weird.”
About: A Proud Victory for Bladder Control
“What a disconcerting thing to experience. And how...interesting...that you were able to maintain your dignity while unconscious. Life is weird.”
About: A Proud Victory for Bladder Control
November 06, 2009 10:09PM
“What you said. And "terronoia." ! I love that and may borrow that word from time to time. Great meme.”
About: Maj. Hasan: New Lightning Rod for Terrorism Fears
“What you said. And "terronoia." ! I love that and may borrow that word from time to time. Great meme.”
About: Maj. Hasan: New Lightning Rod for Terrorism Fears
November 06, 2009 05:59PM
“As I just blogged about in this post, hours after McVeigh's bombing rumors were already rampant that it had been done by Muslim terrorists. We're eager…”
About: No Apologies for the Gunmen But CNN Really?
“As I just blogged about in this post, hours after McVeigh's bombing rumors were already rampant that it had been done by Muslim terrorists. We're eager…”
About: No Apologies for the Gunmen But CNN Really?
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