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John's Freeloading Home Page

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John's Family Pages

Two-Legged Residents

Four-Legged Residents

John and Linda
15 years together with no homicide attempts!

Our Daughter is Prettier than Yours
Smarter, too.

The Dogs
They're fat, dumb, and happy!

The Cats
Disgruntled at having to share the house with dogs.

John's Lifestyle Pages

Lessons from the Grill Sergeant
Learn, learn, learn.

John's Favorite Films
Why Hollywood is not all bad.

"I Have Sold the Baby."
An uncommon phrase, translated into multiple languages.
Rules for Life
Some wisdom.

My LiveJournal
More wisdom.

John's Progressive Rock page
Where I comment on the best rock music ever made.

John's Programming Pages

Integrating Undo and Redo Operations with Project Loading and Saving in C/C++
A solution to a programming problem.

Another Way to Implement Undo and Redo Operations in C and C++
A better solution.

Communicating with Dialog Boxes in Windows
A solution to another programming problem.

John's Science Fiction & Fantasy Pages

Serious

Humorous

The Germ Within His Hand
A novel I wrote.

Prisoners of Light
A short story.

A Warm Place by the Fire
Continuing from the prior story.

The Grip of Unreason
Another related tale.

To Breathe Across the Embers
And another.

The Horseclans Series
It was cool while it lasted.

The Well World Series
Just as cool, for different reasons.

Harry Potter Stuff

The Mirror of Erised and the Alienation of Modern Youth
An essay I wrote for a seminar.
Harry Potter and the Theme of the Self vs. the World
Another essay for the same seminar.
Does Harry Potter Promote Satanism?
My dander is up!
The New Sorting Hat
New and improved!
The alt.fan.harry-potter Discipline OAQ
Accept no substitutes!
Let's Sort the U.S. Presidents!
It's fun!
My Harry Potter Fan Fiction
This is on another site, so it will open a new browser window.

The Gharlane of Eddore RIP Page
Some people liked him, some people hated him. It no longer matters.

Yet Another Narnia Page
I like the series.

bramblestory.com
A place for aspiring creative writers. This link will open in another window.

The Science Fiction Lists

The Grand List of Overused Science Fiction Cliches
Tired of the same old ideas in science fiction? So am I.

The Things I Will do if I am Ever the Hero
Tired of the hero making the same stupid mistakes? So am I.

The Things I Will do if I am Ever the Sidekick
"Dying is easy; comedy is difficult."

The Things I Will do if I am Ever the True Love
Not that I expect ever to fall into this category, but just in case...

The Evil Henchman's Guide
Life as cannon fodder sucks. Make it suck less with these time-honored tips.

Survival Guide for Innocent Bystanders
Hints for the rest of us.

The Evil Overlord Inc. Web Site
This is the work of Peter Anspach, whose Evil Overlord list was the inspiration for much of the other silliness you see here. This link will open in a new window.

Guidelines for Evil Empresses
The Evil Overlord list has spawned a gender alternate. This is not my work but that of Noam Izenberg. This link will open in a new window.

Babylon Five's Flying Circus
Do not drink while reading this page.

John's Political Pages

Serious

Not So Serious

Ending Identity Theft

An Open Letter to Martha Stewart

Islam and the Concept of Moral Restraint

Tort Reform

The Case for Home Schooling

Sixteen Reasons Why America is Great
Updated 20 June 2006.

Ignorance of the Law & Wagging the Dog
Taking up where Lysander Spooner left off.

If I Were the President
I'd issue these executive orders.