The Scientist, Part II
In Part I, I introduced the idea that science is important. I also showed the steady progression that science makes in pushing back the fog of incomprehension using the astronomer’s story as an… Read More
The Scientist, Part I
“In 1960, the Nobel Prize-winning theoretical physicist Eugene Wigner wrote a famous essay titled “The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Mathematics in the Natural Sciences”, in which he stated that “it is not at all… Read More
Star Trek: Into Oblivion
Whatever Happened to Star Trek? Warning: Although I try not to, this essay does contain spoilers of Star Trek Into Darkness. I’m probably going to be hated for this but am I utterly… Read More
Flying with the Navigator
Flying with the Navigator A Look at Flight of the Navigator (A Children’s Sci-Fi Adventure film from 1986) It started when I was catching up on some classic 80s films from my childhood.… Read More
Do Androids Dream?
Do Androids Dream? A book review and impressions of Do Androids of Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick What I found most peculiar about Blade Runner’s origins as Philip K Dick’s… Read More
Snowball Earth
Snowball Earth Imagine a puddle waking up one morning and thinking, “This is an interesting world I find myself in — an interesting hole I find myself in — fits me rather neatly,… Read More
The Writer and the Coffeehouse
After a few month’s acquaintance with European ‘coffee’ one’s mind weakens, and his faith with it, and he begins to wonder if the rich beverage of home, with it’s clotted layer of yellow… Read More
A Therapy of Shadows
The faces were staring at me, hundreds of them. They were motionless in the void, the darkness engulfing us like a thick, smothering blanket. I had no physical bond yet I couldn’t move,… Read More
The Life of Science
“We’ll get in through the underground heating system here. Up through into the main audience chamber here. And Pilot’s wife’s bedroom is here. Having grabbed his wife, we inform Pilot that she is… Read More
Entry 011 • Challenges
The Fiction Catalyst • Challenges Entry 011 • June 2013 In this Journal Entry: Moving home & challenge of staying afloat on the ocean of creativity The blogging & creative writing experience A… Read More
