Joe Diabo's Farewell is an Andy Duncan novelette that provides a fascinating look at the long-gone New York City profession of sky-walker. "Don't they build there all the time?" you might ask. And, "yes," I'd say back, New York is a hell, filled with never-ending construction. One day they may have 3D print technology to …
I am writing a story and find myself up against how dark matter actually works. I want the story to be as accurate as possible especially being the nature of science fiction nowadays seems to be coming from a place of real not fantasy. So when I think about dark matter I think about physics …
I hate when I leave a movie wishing it had been different. Especially when it was decent, just if more thought had been given to X it could have been almost perfect. Overlord bothered me from the previews. Mainly because it reminded me of a video game I played once. I was introduced to Castle …
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We go to a honey festival. It was my wife's idea, formed while in traffic day in and day out with the help of a blinking sign over the Lincoln Tunnel that told her it would be FUN FUN FUN. So she decides, "we are going." The kids scream with excitement and I begin to …
Going through my NYCC haul and decided to post some stuff I thought stood out. Sorry for the delay, its been a bit hellish around here lately. This post might also contain the worst video on the internet. I rathered watch the speech then film it, but for you all, I divided my …
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We got an Alexia and immediately changed her name to computer. My daughter calls her permuter and is very frustrated it won't respond. My son goes to the source and demands his mother tell it dinosaur when the dinosaurs stop scrolling. Some thoughts going in. First why? "It better give me the recipes without me …
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To my left is an episode of Patrick Melrose on pause. It is the second episode of the first season. There is a door closed. Around is dark yellow and the symbolism at work in the scene previous was a salamander. I did not know of Patrick Melrose, the books, character or that ShowTime was producing …
Jimmy has no arms, see? Never had any. Was born like this. Almost every baby born after the war is missing parts. Some don't have limbs, like Jimmy. Some have bits of the face missing. Some lack internal organs. Those are the lucky ones. They don't live too long after the cord is cut. Less …
