Edelman’s Moral Quandaries (Pt. 1)–Sustainable Energy

To start this off I want to link to Edelman’s original post. He presented five moral challenges to humanity: sustainable energy, divorcing morality from religion, balancing personal freedom with division of wealth, drop nuclear options, and getting serious about global human rights. I’ve been thinking about these for a while, some more than others, and […]

You’ve Got It, More Links For you Genre Folks! (Part Three)

And here is the last of them. Expect quite a lot more standard blogging from me for the next few months. I’m tired of putting links on here. It takes a long time. Enjoy! A huge assortment of worldbuilding links over at SpecFicWorld. Everything from websites to books. Universe Today has a great article about […]

You’ve Got It, More Links For you Genre Folks! (Part Two)

I’m almost through all of my links. One more post after this. There’s just a lot of interesting stuff in here. I’m saving a few items for deeper discussion. Still, here is part two of the links! The Anthology Builder. Everyone else has talked about it, but here I am to bring it up again. […]

You’ve Got It, More Links For you Genre Folks! (Part One)

This is a huge bunch of links, so you’re in for a bit of a treat, I think. I’m unloading all the links I’ve acquired in the last few weeks both on my laptop and my desktop. I’m going to split it up between several posts. Here goes: Red Meat, an interesting little web comic, […]

If Only Dinosaurs Were On Mars!

I found this at Futurismic and thought I’d share my excitement. Apparently an asteroid may strike Mars in January! Why is this a big deal? Well, remember the dinosaurs? Remember when scientists told us they probably died from a big impact from an asteroid or comet? Well, here’s a great chance for us to watch […]

U.F.O.s: The Grand Misconception

While perusing the hilarity of creationist websites (if you need a good laugh, you should go there, because they are quite funny), I came upon something that has bothered me in the past: this preconceived notion that something that is called a U.F.O. has to be alien.    First off, the word stands for “Unidentified Flying Object”. […]