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Continue reading →: SF Saturday – Space Academy Episode 1Some of the series TV watching I do is for nostalgia purposes, recapturing just a taste of that excitement and wonder from when I was a kid and seeing things for the first time. Note that I’m not young, if I’m not exactly old yet, but what I count as…
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Continue reading →: January Theme: Back to BasicsFollowing up on yesterday’s general post, the theme for January is Back to Basics. Waaaaay back in 2007, I first started taking my writing more seriously and dove into short fiction. Since then, I’ve finished something above 287 stories that can be classed as less than novel length. “Something above”…
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Continue reading →: 2025: A Year of Themes
On this bright and beautiful New Year’s Day, I thought I’d share what I’m planning for writing goals for 2025. I already mentioned that I hope to finish drafting the two novels I’ve got in progress, but if my predictions on the actual length are correct for both of them,…
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Continue reading →: Quick and Dirty Super Summary of the 2024 Writing Year
There may be a tiny bit of rounding here. I’ve set things up so that I’ll post this sometime on New Year’s Eve but can’t promise I won’t do any writing after that happens. Word Count: 232,146 Of which 172,549 was non-fiction. The vast majority of that non-fiction word count…
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Continue reading →: Happy Birthday to Me!Having completed another revolution around the sun, I have once again leveled up. As a reward to myself, some significant adjustments to my website, family time, and going to bed early to continue trying to recover from a very intense academic term. As a reward to folks who might be…
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Continue reading →: SF SaturdayAs in Science Fiction, because it’s me and not a football fan, classical composer, or foreign currency enthusiast. I may have mentioned in the past that I really can’t binge watch things like a lot of people seem to, unless it’s in extremely short bursts. I can probably do a…
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Continue reading →: Why I Hate Christmas
Is maybe a slightly misleading title. If you read this very soon after it posts, I might still be in the middle of preparing the annual Christmas morning brunch for my family. Because family is what it’s all about for me. See my previous post on Yule. I don’t actually…
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Continue reading →: The First Day of YuleA peaceful Solstice and a joyous Yule to those who celebrate. Also Happy Christmas, Channukah, Kwanza, Saturnalia, or whatever else your personal traditions might have you celebrate instead. May the season bring you what you need. I was raised with a Christmas tradition, mostly British from my Mother’s family with…
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Continue reading →: Tidying Up a Bit Around HereThat’s how I’m thinking about it, anyway, going along with the tidying up I’m doing around the house after a term feeling like I’ve been neglective my regular chores. Well, let’s be honest, to some degree I’ve been neglecting almost everything that isn’t related to current academics. And maybe even…
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Continue reading →: TLDR: Today I get to breathe.And relax. The long version: Late yesterday evening, I handed in the last item for the Fall term of my fourth year of honours Physics, a ten-page report on Star Formation Efficiency. The day before that, I wrote a very painful final exam for Electromagnetic Theory. Painful because I have…
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