Here is my WorldCon (LoneStarCon 3) schedule. WorldCon WorldCon is August 29-September 2. I have the privilege of being on panels with some of my favorite writers. One or two are even friends. ; -) Contaminating Other Worlds Thursday 16:00 – 17:00 NASA verified that microbe thermophilic geobacillus hitched a Read more…
The New Yorker doesn’t often publish speculative fiction, so when it does it’s an event. David Gilbert’s short story, “From a Farther Room” falls into that category, but unfortunately the story suffers from a failure of nerve and backs off from a great premise to provide instead a pretty Read more…
Streamer, a tool from the National Atlas, lets you track the flow of almost every river in the US, including its upstream tributaries and its downstream course. Streamer by The National Atlas I’ve always been fascinated with rivers and their mysterious headwaters that are the source of myth and legend Read more…