This blog post brought to you by a rather ancient memory that floated to the surface during my experience at family Aviation Challenge at the US Space & Rocket Center this weekend, where I braved 112-degree heat indices and the helo dunker (which actually turned out to be tons of fun). In July 1995, I … Continue reading On characters & technology
Protected: Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery
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2022 recap
I guess I'm supposed to do one of these, though to be honest, it's pretty depressing to look back at how little I accomplished last year. I could lie and say it was because I was busy getting back to living, but that wouldn't be the truth. The fact is, I spent most 2022 trying … Continue reading 2022 recap
Realm Makers 2022 recap
Well, here's the blog post I didn't want to write: the Realm Makers 2022 recap. I was pretty excited to get to Atlantic City a few weeks ago, if only because I’ve been traveling a bit more lately, and visiting a new place felt rather appealing. It didn’t hurt that I’d flown out the Saturday … Continue reading Realm Makers 2022 recap
When Future Technology Isn’t
Over the past few weeks, as I've been going through The Brightest Void and adding those last details that really breathe life into a story, I've noticed something a little strange. No, it’s not the vampires. (Ok, maybe it’s partly the vampires.) It’s the design of my starship. Though it’s not always explicit in the … Continue reading When Future Technology Isn’t