Monthly Archives: January 2011

Sci Fi Digest

I recently entered a writing contest at one of my favourite websites in geekery, io9. I also recently learned that I did not win said writing contest. I had a hunch I wouldn’t: the story I submitted was a good … Continue reading

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Sometimes Life Feels Like NGC3521

Spinning slowly, with nauseating force, and I’m at the center. Are these irregular, spiral arms reaching inwards or out? Who’s pulling who, and in which direction?

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Inspiration to Write Science Fiction

Currently, this photo in a recent edition of National Geographic magazine is inspiring me to write a short story of the science fiction genre. Tentative title: “Migrant Robot Worker Fantasy” (hommage to a joke by the GREAT Paul F. Tompkins, … Continue reading

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Awesome Drawing

A drawing by Jorge Arturo Sosa Chavarría. It just turned up on our Facebook page and I totally love it. Fan art = amazingness.

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Year in Preview

Ahhh, first post of 2011. I recently got a “status report” from WordPress about the “health” of my blog. Apparently this blog is very healthy or “WOW” status, to use their terminology. It’s been viewed 28,000 times in 2010, which … Continue reading

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