Archive for January, 2007

Which science fiction writer are you?

I am: Hal Clement (Harry C. Stubbs) A quiet and under­rated mas­ter of “hard sci­ence” fic­tion who, among other things, fore­saw inte­grated cir­cuits back in the 1940s. Which sci­ence fic­tion writer are you? Well, that’s a new way of find­ing dif­fer­ent authors to read. I mean I’ve been read­ing sci-fi for prac­ti­cally as long as I’ve known […]

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I don’t want to go on the cart.

Which is to say, I’m not dead. I’ve just been busy with other projects and haven’t got­ten around to writ­ing any­thing for far too long. So I decided to just whip a quick post to say “hey” and let you know I’d not for­got­ten about you my faith­ful reader(s). So umm, hey! *grin*

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Review: The Android’s Dream

The Android’s Dream by John Scalzi My Rat­ing: 5 out of 5. This book is a delight­fully wacky tale of one man’s fight to keep a very spe­cial sheep alive. In the process, our hero will have to fight off var­i­ous aliens and a few treach­er­ous vil­lain­ous humans. Scat­tered through­out The Android’s Dream are numer­ous one […]

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Smart or Stoopid

I found this smart or stu­pid quiz via a photo in Lorenzodom’s pho­to­stream. Def­i­nitely not a good real­is­tic test of one’s IQ but it was a fun diversion.

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Heroes and Villians (and a Happy New Year)

Happy New Year! And since I don’t have a proper post writ­ten up to enter­tain you; here’s some quiz fun. Your results:You are Spider-Man Spider-Man 85% Super­man 70% Green Lantern 70% Hulk 65% The Flash 60% Robin 58% Cat­woman 55% Super­girl 51% Iron Man 45% Won­der Woman 36% Bat­man 30% You are intel­li­gent, witty, a bit geeky and […]

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