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Stars Uncharted. Character-oriented space opera. A chase through space. All Nika and Josune want to do is survive, but the Company is after them, and in this universe, the Company always wins.
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My clock is fighting back
This is not a picture of my new clock. This one is a lot more futuristic, but I swear the AI inside my clock loves soothing world music. My alarm clock died. It was an old am/fm clock radio I’d had for years. Probably at least ten. I mean, how often do you think to... Read more →
One future concept I hope comes soon is self-driving cars
A concept for self-driving cars. Note, this is totally impractical for older people. The seats are too low. Old people need seats they can sit on, without having to drop into, and they want to be able to twist, and not have to lift their feet too high. I liked the computer idea, thought that... Read more →
A time for discovery
Gregor Mendel’s painstaking work with pea flowers established the rules of heredity, which led on to further discoveries about genetics. I’m slowly working my way through Alanna Mitchell’s The Spinning Magnet. It’s non-fiction, a book about the north and south magnetic poles switching and the impact that might have. The book caught my interest because... Read more →
There’s always one error left
Book news first We have one more interview online for Stars Uncharted, if you’re interested. It’s over at PaulSemel.com. In the interview we talk about who we’d like to play Nika and Josune if they ever made a movie out of Stars Uncharted, and we talk about how the show Firefly didn’t influence the writing... Read more →
We survived pub day
Amazing nature Let no one tell you that the internet is a waste of time. You learn things on the internet. The other day on Twitter @rainbow1973 posted an image of a rainbow eucalyptus tree. Rainbow eucalyptus? Australia is the land of the eucalypt, but I had never heard of them. It turns out that... Read more →