For the curious reader of science fiction (scifi) and fantasy
A giant of a man died today, and I feel great sadness, even as I celebrate my own birthday. Neil Armstrong has left us. I remember it like it was yesterday: July 20, 1969, holding my breath as the Apollo … Read More
My daughter Lexi has returned from a bicycle ride that took her from Boston up and over to southern Vermont, then down to Bard College (her alma mater) not all that far north of NYC, and finally back home to … Read More
If you’re one of the excellent people who have bought a copy of my omnibus ebook of the first three Chaos books, I have good news for you! (At least, I hope it’s good news.) The book has gone through … Read More
It’s been a while since I reported on what I’m doing, writing-wise. Here’s the short form: Chaos 5: The Reefs of Time — Yah, it’s coming; it’s coming. Piece after piece keeps falling into place. It’s long and it’s complex, … Read More
This week I attended my first Blue Ocean Summit. This is a conference sponsored by BlueOceanFaith.org, a group that got its start at my own church, and now brings together faith leaders and interested individuals from all over the country … Read More
I can never seem to catch our animals, or for that matter, my family members, on camera when they’re in the act of doing something interesting. I always get something blurred, or dull, a few moments later. But NASA does … Read More
And sending back pictures! Including a picture of its own shadow on Mars. That unbelievable Rube-Goldberg system of landing worked. Brilliant! What a happy looking crew at JPL. Well done! (Screen shot from NASA TV)