Follow That Trebuchet
After hearing about the death of Neil Armstrong, I went to the NASA website to have a look at some pictures of the Apollo 11 spaceflight. They're magical stuff, space pictures. And it still seems such a strange and wonderful thing that humanity put some people in a wee metal box, lit an enormous explosion…
So NASA's Curiosity Rover has landed on Mars and it's all Terribly Exciting, and here is an EXCLUSIVE PHOTO of what they have discovered:
Yes, the blogging daily thing has worked out brilliantly I can see. Never mind. For instead of typing nonsense on the Internet I was away in Glasgow, land of rain - cold unpleasant endless rain - visiting my lovely sister. Well, I say lovely, but SECOND THOUGHTS were had on this visit. For, you see,…
I'm trying to develop some better blogging habits so the next seven days will - I say with the best of intentions - be A Blog A Day. Yes. Optimism! Today, my love of Portal 2: "When life gives you lemons, don't make lemonade. Make life take the lemons back! Get mad! I don't want…
Computer games have been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. I’ve loved them from when, under parental supervision, I stuck a cassette in my much mourned C64 and then had to find something else to do for an hour while it loaded up (with the ever present fear that…
I've always wanted a secret underground volcano base. Okay, that's not quite true: I've always loved the idea of having a secret underground volcano base. The problem is, if I was to ever get one, I suspect I'd spend most of my time flailing around demanding to know what the magma's doing and living in…
So here's the lastest fantastic anthology coming from Mad Norwegian Press, Chicks Unravel Time: Our gorgeous cover, by the wonderful Katy Shuttleworth. From the Mad Norwegian Press website: "The sister book to the 2011 Hugo Award-winning Chicks Dig Time Lords… In Chicks Unravel Time, Deborah Stanish (Whedonistas) and L.M. Myles bring together a host of…
This is a very exciting post where I'm making a shiny RL blog thing to talk about writing and pro-ish projects and try and make, dare I say it, thoughtful posts as opposed to what I usually do when blogging. I hope those people who said nice things about WordPress weren't fibbing to me. It…
Lizbeth Myles 