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What if, instead of simply plugging an external or internal hard drive into your working computer, you could have a file server located somewhere in your home or office? One that offers access to files for any device on the premises, taking into account security settings that you can set up?This is the function of a NAS, or "Network Attached Storage" device. This file server does nothing except act as a go-between between the network and the hard drives. The Raspberry Pi, a super-i...

If you're anything like me, you've collected a zillion media files over the years. Music, Photos, Movies, even entire series of TV shows. Yes, you can store them on your computer and watch them when you get the chance, but what if you want to watch them from your iPhone or tablet? What if you want to watch them when you aren't home, or even in the same city? What if you just want to hear podcasts or watch web shows?The Plex Media Server can solve all those problems for you. It serv...

Dark Fantasy was an American radio supernatural thriller anthology series. It had a short run of 31 episodes, debuting on November 14, 1941, and ending on June 19, 1942. Its writer was Scott Bishop, and it originated from station WKY in Oklahoma City and was heard Friday nights on NBC stations. The stories found a nationwide audience almost immediately, but only lasted until the following summer.This book is a listener's guide to the series. It briefly covers the creation and forma...

This unique guide explores the surprising overlap between the horror genre and the prestigious Academy Awards. While horror films may not often dominate the Best Picture category, this book uncovers the many ways in which the Academy has recognized horror films over the years.Inside, you'll find:● Comprehensive analysis of horror films that have won Oscars, ranging from classics like Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and

Is it "Ho! Ho! Ho!" or "Oh God, No!" ???You better watch out. You better not cry. Because this Santa is here to terrorize.Christmas may look bright and cheery on the surface, but when you look underneath the tinsel, there's a lot to fear. Krampus, monstrous elves, cannibalistic cookies, and even Santa himself are just waiting to bring holiday misery.In this deep, darkly funny dive into Yuletide terror, we explore 75 Christmas and wi...

Dan Holiday is a former journalist who now writes mystery books for a living. When he runs into writer's block, he comes up with the bright idea of placing an ad in the Star Times. "Adventure wanted. Will go anywhere, do anything. Write Box 13 c/o Star Times" Over the course of the series, Dan gets many responses.That's the premise of the syndicated radio show "Box 13" from the late 1940s, starring Alan Ladd as Dan Holiday. Each week, someone writes to Box 13, and Dan gets involved...

A Practical, What-You-Need-to-Know Guide to Getting on D-Star.D-Star is a powerful system for linking the worlds of amateur radio and the Internet. You can link your handheld radio to repeaters, individuals, or reflectors located anywhere in the world, quickly and easily. And because it's all digital, you get crystal-clear, digital sound. The book covers the setup and use of four different D-Star hardware configurations:• DV-Dongle: A small device that lets...

A jargon-free, plain-language introduction to the foundational ideas of Buddhism and real-world tips for practicing Buddhism while balancing life in the real, modern world. This book goes easy on the mystical mumbo-jumbo and simply introduces the ideas that will help you live in the present and feel different about the world and your place in it.Geared towards people who were raised outside of Asia and people with a secular or Christian background who want to learn more of the phil...

Horror Monthly March 2026 (#54)The newest issue of Horror Monthly includes reviews of everything we reviewed last month. This month, we've got a weird mix of films, both excellent and excruciating as usual, but they were all fun!Each film contains a complete synopsis, including spoilers (so beware!), as well as our commentary on the quality of the story and production.Feature Films1990 Troll 21997 Anaconda

Horror Monthly September 2025 (#48)The newest issue of Horror Monthly includes reviews of everything we reviewed last month. This month, we've got a weird mix of films, both excellent and excruciating as usual, but they were all fun!We've got a bunch of 2025 releases this month, but as always, we've got a choice selection of oldies as well.Each film contains a complete synopsis, including spoilers (so beware!), as well as our commentary on the quali...

Horror Monthly August 2025 (#47)The newest issue of Horror Monthly includes reviews of everything we reviewed last month. This month, we've got a weird mix of films, both excellent and excruciating as usual, but they were all fun!We've continued our heavy focus on short films, with one new one every weekday.Each film contains a complete synopsis, including spoilers (so beware!), as well as our commentary on the quality of the story and production.

Horror Monthly May 2025 (#44)The newest issue of Horror Monthly includes reviews of everything we reviewed last month. This month, we've got a weird mix of films, both excellent and excruciating as usual, but they were all fun!Each film contains a complete synopsis, including spoilers (so beware!), as well as our commentary on the quality of the story and production.Movie Reviews1952 The White Reindeer1957 | Was a Te...