Category Archives: Science Fiction

Indy Evil at the Movies!

Posted on January 16, 2012 by

It’s often a challenge to find a good Horror /Fantasy /Sci-Fi flick. There are a ton of such films made each year, and weeding out the good stuff can be difficult. I’ve recently had a chance to see a number … Continue reading →

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Hugo Weaving is a bad ass

Posted on December 24, 2011 by

I finally had a chance to see several movies I’d missed last summer, namely Green Lantern, X-Men First Class and Captain America. Many people assume that I’d be seeing these films on opening night. After all, I’m into comics. Well, … Continue reading →

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Recommended Urban Fantasy Authors

Posted on December 12, 2011 by

I had been in lock down mode recently, focused on wrapping up several projects on a tight timeline. So it’s time to get caught up.

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Portland Comic Book Show 2011

Posted on November 17, 2011 by

On November 13th, Portland’s Memorial Coliseum served as the setting for the Portland Comic Book Show. The show had a much different feel to it than the Stumptown Comics Fest held earlier this year. It featured an impressive lineup of … Continue reading →

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Finding Hidden Gems on the SyFY Channel, Part 1: Alphas

Posted on September 18, 2011 by

Viewers of the SyFy channel are known for expressing strong opinions regarding the channels programming decisions. The recent cancellations of “Eureka” and “Stargate Universe” provoked considerable anger. Lost in the uproar are a few instances of SyFy very much getting … Continue reading →

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The Future of the Comic Industry, Part 2

Posted on September 14, 2011 by

As most everyone knows, I’m a huge comics fan. I was taught to read using comics, and have been consuming them since I was three years old. I grew up with mostly Marvel comics with some DC sprinkled in, though … Continue reading →

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Two parts “Carl Kolchak”, one part “The Ninth Gate”

Posted on September 6, 2011 by

Once upon a time, a reporter named Carl Kolchak investigated the many things that went bump in the night, shining light on mysteries the world refused to acknowledge. To a generation of young and impressionable minds, he inspired a thirst … Continue reading →

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John Carter of Mars (AKA “Edgar Rice Burroughs, Part 2″):

Posted on July 20, 2011 by

While I enjoyed the first few seasons, the television series “ER” still started out on my bad side when it introduced Noel Wyley as Doctor John Carter. I understood that its a common name, but the name John Carter would … Continue reading →

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Do you have the crazy?

Posted on July 17, 2011 by

The Signal – In which I blather on about various movies and books before finally getting to the point and offering a mini-review of the 2007 film. I enjoyed Stephen King’s 2006 novel “Cell”. It told of a pulse transmitted … Continue reading →

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Edgar Rice Burroughs, Part 1

Posted on July 14, 2011 by

Edgar Rice Burroughs is most famous for his creation, “Tarzan of the Apes”. It featured “Lord Greystoke”, a British noble orphaned at birth and raised by the somewhat sentient creatures of the jungles of West Africa. Burroughs wrote 26 Tarzan … Continue reading →

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Voices of the Dead

Posted on May 26, 2011 by

Yesterday I completed one short story, and almost wrapped up another. I finished and uploaded “Voices of the Dead“, a fiction assignment from YCN. It’s my very first ever Zombie tale! You can read it here. It’s an effort at … Continue reading →

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Day 675

Posted on May 18, 2011 by

My Sci-Fi short story, “Day 675″, was just published on YCN. It’s a short tale of a star ship pilot awakening from cryogenic sleep. It can be found here.

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Angels and Peat Moss

Posted on April 23, 2011 by

I enjoyed the first episode of this season’s Doctor. In honor of that I’ve included an Angel. Blink is still my favorite episode of the entire run. I’d like to see Sally Sparrow show up again at some point, but … Continue reading →

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