Just some fun stuff I happened upon while researching for Daughters of Oyr. What happens when a star gets too close to a black hole? Violent awesomeness, that’s what. The above is the real sha-bang compliments of NASA’s GALEX spacecraft. I found it in this New Scientist article. The below is a helpful CG that …
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Fiction Friday 7: Leviathan
Scott Westerfeld‘s newest book, the Leviathan looks like a truly amazing experience. Littered with steampunk artwork like the above, with a tight, intelligent prose, it is definitely on my holiday lists. I’m getting it for my book-worm cousin, hopefully someone feels the same way about me. From Westerfeld’s website: Prince Aleksander, would-be heir to the …
The GMX Suite Party
“Aw shii!” one of the thugs said. “You a stormtroopa?” “Ah dog, and he’s got Leia with em. She fiiine.” On the third floor of a Nashville Radisson, in the triple doored executive suites, I drank luke-warm beer in the company of Cloud, Desmond, and a slew of other dorks. A man dressed in a …
