Three Takes on Human History What does a book about giant robots, a archaeological dig in Morocco, and an issue of Marvel’s Thor all have in common? They’re all part of my Morning Ramble today. Actually, they all touch on …
Lock In There’s been a murder and the only witness and suspect is an Integrator. This is the basis of the Lock In story by John Scalzi…pretty standard detective story, but the setting is what makes this a fun read. …
Morning Ramble for January 25th, 2017 in which I take a look at the second issue of Letter 44 and try to guess who’s baby it is and I make a wrong turn in Destiny and find…something I might not …
The Rook Things continue to be interesting in this book. Myfanwy now has a hint of who she was before she lost her memory and the story is getting more like a cross between Total Recall and The Bourne Identity …
Rambling About The Rook, Westworld, And Learning About March Read more »
I think I’ve tried reading Frank Herbert’s Dune about a dozen times. I’m not sure why but for some reason, though, I’ve never made it all the way through. I keep trying though because it’s one of the classics of …
Finishing the Sweet Birds I finally finished Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang by Kate Wilhelm and I can definitely say I enjoyed it. The final section deals with Mark, the son of the outcast Molly, who actually is integrated …
14 by Peter Clines Well, I read through that book like there was no tomorrow. It was very enjoyable and I couldn't put it down. As the cover indicates there is a definite sense of the show Lost and I'd …
I just started reading Ancillary Justice by Ann Leckie and I am pretty interested. Actually, I am half reading, half listening since I am reading on the Kindle App on my iPad. I really enjoy the Kindle App since it …
I'm usually a real big fan of Doctor Who and while I've only seen a few episodes with Peter Capaldi in them, he's not my favorite Doctor. The most recent episodes I watched were the Zygon Invasion episodes and the …
Coursera periodically sends me emails about courses that might interest me based on the couple of classes I've taken with them. This week one that caught my eye is Fantasy and Science Fiction: The Human Mind, Our Modern World. It …
