How It Was When MojoFiction was a young lad, our dad owned a serious piece of turntable hardware. Sometimes called a radio cabinet, it resembled a squat, wood buffet table, but with a player hidden inside, speakers concealed in both ends, and a slot next to the turntable for keeping a collection of vinyl records.... Continue Reading →
On Life’s Purpose…
“Look, I’m playing with the snow.” Back in 1984, David Vetter, known at the time as the bubble boy, died in the hospital sometime after a bone-marrow transplant his doctors hoped would finally give him the chance to leave his plastic hospital room and go out into the world. Unfortunately, the donor was not an... Continue Reading →
Ah, Children-ness (or, Darn You Doctor Who!)
Ah, kids. We here at MojoFiction like kids. We have one of our own. One of the great pleasures of parenting has been teaching our child to read. We started off with the basics, new versions of old stuff like the Dick and Jane stories ("See Spot eat all of Jane's ice cream while Dick points and laughs",... Continue Reading →
The Book!
The Legend of Gerald Arthur McGuinness Does Santa Claus ride a Harley? Is it okay to post nude pictures of your friends all over town if you tell them it’s for a good cause? And just what is a placenta anyway? These are the hard questions Gerald Arthur McGuinness faces growing up in the small,... Continue Reading →