Rita Walker: Australia (Blog Two) by Dan Watt and Taylor Norris (reference links at bottom) “We are all visitors to this time, this place. We are just passing through. Our purpose here is to observe, to learn, to grow, to love… and then we return home.” – Australian Aboriginal saying Note: Uluru is a rockContinue reading “Rita Walker: Australia (Blog Two) by Dan Watt and Taylor Norris”
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Rita Walker: Australia (Blog One) by Dan Watt and Taylor Norris
Rita stares back towards Camp Creek and notices the edges of the bank are deep and the water low. “What the people of Austra—Uluru do will affect the Dreamline?” she asks.
ACHEBE
ACHEBE and her husband were once a part of the CINN, a group made up of Earth’s richest individuals. When Achebe and her husband found out the CINN were involved with using the Children of the Myth Machines to create slaves and gladiators they joined the draoi ársa. Now Achebe is imprisoned on the deadContinue reading “ACHEBE”
Review of Cixin Liu’s “The Dark Forest”
I reviewed Cixin Liu’s “The Three Body Problem” awhile ago. For someone who is not from the East and did not grow up in China I found Cixin Liu’s book refreshing. His technical knowledge is far beyond mine, he is a computer engineer and more, but he explains the theories in a way most peopleContinue reading “Review of Cixin Liu’s “The Dark Forest””
Rita Walker (Blog Twenty-two): By Dan Watt and Taylor Norris
Rita Walker (Blog Twenty-two): By Dan Watt and Taylor Norris I made an open bin with plywood to throw in food scraps, dog poop and occasionally leaves. Every so often I throw soil on top. Over the years when I turned the mixture over with a shovel I found it full of earthworms and thatContinue reading “Rita Walker (Blog Twenty-two): By Dan Watt and Taylor Norris”
Review of Cixin Liu’s “The Three-Body Problem” translated by Ken Liu
A couple of weeks ago I decided I needed to take a break from working on my own stories and read someone elses. As I walked down the aisles at Indigo’s in Cambridge (Canada) I came across an interesting title called “The Three-Body Problem” in the science fiction section. This is a Hugo winning storyContinue reading “Review of Cixin Liu’s “The Three-Body Problem” translated by Ken Liu”
Rita Walker (Blog Seven): By Dan Watt and Taylor Norris
She clenches her eyelids closed knowing the Sturgeon moon is trying to pierce its silver light through her curtains.
Rita Walker (Blog Six): By Dan Watt and Taylor Norris
Rita Walker (Blog Six): By Dan Watt and Taylor Norris An interesting twist. The Haida believe that animals are more intelligent than humans and can transform into human form. If you are from the Haida it would be good to hear from you. Why have we included Indio’s (Gordon Peterson) song Hard Sun? We’ll leaveContinue reading “Rita Walker (Blog Six): By Dan Watt and Taylor Norris”
Rita Walker (Blog Five): By Dan Watt and Taylor Norris
Rita has to contemplate Zsofia’s question. She realizes perfect posture represents the melding of nature with technology. “Mother Earth is always changing, evolving. Now technology is evolving closer to nature. Engineers have started experimenting making computer parts with living material.”
Rita Walker (Blog Four): By Dan Watt and Taylor Norris
Rita Walker (Blog Four): By Dan Watt and Taylor Norris There are different perspectives on testing medicines. Does a person care singularly about themselves, see humans as more important and that the rest of life exists to assist them in surviving, or that all life is sacred and should only be killed for food andContinue reading “Rita Walker (Blog Four): By Dan Watt and Taylor Norris”
