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SnoutCast #164: Rhymes with “Hoary”

Curtis Chen
April 9, 2013
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This podcast is like a storybook story, and it’s as real as the feelings you feel. [ Download mp3 – 37 MB ] 00:58 – “bookish”03:12 – you, too, can send us an e-mail04:54 – comparing XCOM strategies05:50 – look,…

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FREE eBook of My First Fiction Sale

Curtis Chen
January 4, 2013
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Now through the end of Saturday (January 5, 2013), you can download a FREE Kindle edition of the first short story I ever sold! It’s titled “At Long Last, Love,” and it’s part of the anthology From the Porch Swing…

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SnoutCast #146: Listener Mail et cetera

Curtis Chen
December 4, 2012
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In which we review what some of our listeners had to say about previous podcasts! [ Download mp3 – 26 MB ] 00:59 – “reactive”01:55 – Re: “Hangry is the Hunter”10:48 – Re: “Deadline City”28:11 – The End Tell us…

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SnoutCast #134: The Doubleclicks

Curtis Chen
September 11, 2012
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A conversation with @TheDoubleclicks, Angela and Aubrey–as seen in WarTron! [Get their music from Bandcamp] [ Download mp3 – 25 MB ] 00:59 – “nerdy”02:07 – will we ever stop talking about WarTron?04:16 – sister act05:28 – earlier: a band…

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SnoutCast #126: Puzzled Pint, Two Years Later

Curtis Chen
July 17, 2012
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Vic, Matt, Ana, DeeAnn, and Curtis started this crazy Puzzled Pint thing back in July of 2010. How’s it doing nowadays? [ Download mp3 – 21 MB ] 00:59 – “non-alcoholic”01:54 – PP’s 2nd birthday party04:29 – the numbers: 25…

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SnoutCast #124: Three Things

Curtis Chen
July 3, 2012
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Show notes? You want me to write up show notes when we’re prepping for a live-fire Dry Run in just four days? Well, okay. [ Download mp3 – 23 MB ] 00:58 – “contingent”01:51 – backstory05:53 – “few” vs. “several”…

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About Last Night…

Curtis Chen
May 13, 2012
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This photo from last night embodies many of the things I love about Portland, Oregon. Seated, clockwise from left: Joe, @snarke, @AubreyCello, myself, @JadeE1024, @FlameIsLove, @DeeAnnSole, @rmalena, @brittamarie, @ghalidrim, and @mariafi. Photo by Angela of @TheDoubleclicks. (Not pictured: Ana, Rob,…

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Paint and View

Curtis Chen
March 28, 2012
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Last weekend, we went to GameStorm 14 and had a great time. On Saturday, we brought along our friend Darla (it was her birthday), and also gave her a gaming miniature we’d picked up for the con’s mini painting contest…

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Ignite Portland 10: Win, Kill, or Rock

Curtis Chen
February 10, 2012
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Last night, I gave a presentation on “A Homebrew Cat Feeding Robot” at Ignite Portland 10. It was very well received. In fact, depending on who you ask, I achieved one of the following: “won” (1 2 3) “killed” (1…

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SnoutCast #91: GC Loves Volunteers

Curtis Chen
November 15, 2011
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Because not only can helpers make or break a puzzlehunt event; volunteering on GC is also the gateway drug to running a puzzlehunt yourself. And you know how much we like to encourage that! [ Download mp3 – 28 MB…

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