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     |    | Re: Story crafting (was Re: Please read this!
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  |  (...) The desired focus by far would probably be event driven. (with a small amount of character thrown in as well.) (...) Okay, I haven't really gone into explanation of those, (technology) although there would be some minor inclusions when it (...)   (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)   
   |   |   |    |    | Re: Story crafting (was Re: Please read this!
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  |  (...) Ursula Le Guin has identified the "multiple foci" perspective as the hardest to execute effectively. I'm not sure I agree 100%, but it's definitely tricky to write character sufficiently distinct from one another to allow the reader to believe (...)   (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)   
   |   |   |    |    | Story crafting (was Re: Please read this!
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  |  (...) What is the desired focus? That something is set in a particular time period does not in and of itself make it milleau... if the characters are what drive the story, it's still character. It's not a forcing per se I don't feel, but a way to (...)   (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)   
   |   |   |    |    | Re: Ozbricks.net down?
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  |  And now everything is down again. :( -JHK (...)    (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.publish)   
   |   |   |    |    | Re: Please read this!
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  |  (...) Well, I've got quite a nice list of books to peruse for christmas vacation. (not a bad collection, as that :) However, what if you were trying to fuse story types? For example, let's say you're writing the book in a historic stance, yet it's (...)   (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)   
   |   |   |    |    | Re: Please read this!
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  |  In lugnet.castle, Leonard Hoffman writes: Great post! (snipped it, but it's worth rereading...) I know some people don't like Orson Scott Card, and some do. But this book of his _How to Write Science Fiction & Fantasy_ is chock full of good advice. (...)   (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)    
   |   |   |    |    | Re: Ozbricks.net down?
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  |  I got an email from Ozbricks saying that somebody had maxed out the bandwith on their server, and that they would impose a 10 Gigabyte limit on bandwith, which could be raised in case of a popular site, but of which the only purpose was to prevent a (...)   (23 years ago, 22-Dec-02, to lugnet.publish)   
   |   |   |    |    | Re: Ozbricks.net down?
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  |  John, It shut down my Visual Helper site, too. (2 URLs) address used to be a redirect to the .com site. But it's blocked with the same message. The websites linked to on the front hosting page of ozbricks.com are still working, but they have a .com (...)   (23 years ago, 21-Dec-02, to lugnet.publish)   
   |   |   |    |    | Ozbricks.net down?
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  |  Everything at www.ozbricks.net is down, including my website. www.ozbricks.net/kru...h/home.htm However, everything at www.ozbricks.com is fine. Maybe the .net's server is down? Does anybody know what's happening? -JHK    (23 years ago, 21-Dec-02, to lugnet.publish)   
   |   |   |    |    | Re: Camera ?'s
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  |  I don't know about a video camera, but for a still camera you should look for: Resolution (megapixels)- you can crop small stuff out of large pictures that you couldn't do otherwise with smaller sizes, and get more detail Zoom: Might not be (...)   (23 years ago, 21-Dec-02, to lugnet.publish)   
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