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B D McClay asks “when exactly was science fiction [literature] about jacked bros in space“, and concludes that the answer is quite possibly “never”—or at least “not back in the Golden Age, despite claims persistent over decades that it...
I've been trying to find ways to introduce you to Pink Floyd, in case you aren't familiar with them. But I'm not really sure how to go about it. One day, I heard someone say, ""Pink Floyd is not a band; it&
A lovely surprise for the weekend for you all! Today we are very pleased to add not one, but three significant Commodore 64 recoveries to the archives thanks to former Beam Software developer Tony Smales. First up is Arcade Wizzard, a...
I keep talking about my app, Crossmate. Here’s what it actually looks like to use on iOS. If you’re interested in the TestFlight, let me know!
Midsummer edition of ttrpg goodness with discord discussions, blogs to read, play reports, projects, arrivals, and of course a poem!
why every artist who lasts learns to fool themselves
Andy reports on the first day of a Barons’ War mini campaign (with comments from Stephen) Stephen and I arranged to play the Barons War “A Most Ignoble Feud” mini campaign. This comprises of three linked battles of 500 points, 750 points...
The blog articles I liked best this week
I gave my mac a bedtime routine so it can stay awake during the day but idle sleep at night. Great for running agents in the background, but not kill your hardware for 24/7 use.
This post is going to be a brag about my amazing family. Starting with the youngest. Elizabeth was recently awarded a Gladys Sangster Award for her singing! This incredible achievement gives her 6 hours of scholarship lessons at the...
From BBC News: A three-year-old boy critically injured in a zoo enclosure was attacked by a crocodile, the BBC understands. Cambridgeshire Police said a 30-year-old man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder had been bailed and was...
This week I look at books recently read and reviewed, discover standout literary writing across the blogosphere, keep pace with a host of anniversaries (including Audiobook Appreciation Month and Jean Paul Sartre’s and Ian McEwan’s...
I’ve been writing online since 2015. I never had a huge viral moment. No post that broke the internet. No overnight explosion. I still built a large audience. I’m telling you this because most people carry the wrong model in their head....