Review: Elizabeth Moon’s “Marque And Reprisal”

How does this sequel stack up against “Trading In Danger”?

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Review: Elizabeth Moon’s “Trading In Danger”

Buy it now and read it quickly, or give it a miss?

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“Hulk Smash!” Not As Annoying As You Might Think

A week ago I went to see the new Indiana Jones movie, which was a waste of $7.75 USD, let me tell you. I expected more from Lucas & Spielberg, but apparently, they’d rather beat me over the head with the obvious than entertain me. So be it.
Since I couldn’t stay away from the Summer […]

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Ladytron’s “Velocifero”: For Fans Only

Gotta say, I was really looking forward to this disc.
With much ado, I popped Ladytron’s latest, “Velocifero” into the disc player last Saturday and set out for a night on the town, convinced that I had the perfect soundtrack for such an event. I was somewhat disappointed.
“Velocifero” is techno-bar background noise. Not one song on […]

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Geek Love: The Maker’s Notebook

I’ve gone through countless notebooks and journals in my geek lifetime. (Okay, I could count them, but it doesn’t sound as good.) In the last few years, I’ve gone back and forth between two types of notebooks - hardcover art journals with lots of blank space for freehand drawing and coil binding, or softcover books […]

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Geek Monthly: Not Geeky Enough?

I’ve got mixed feelings about Geek Monthly. Enough of them, in fact, that this is kind of a rant. You’ve been warned.
On the one hand, it’s nice to see something on the magazine shelf that just says “Geek” in big, fat letters. Kinda like seeing “Wired” - simple, concise, direct.
On the other hand, it’s kind […]

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