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Category Archives: Scifi
Short Story: Timelines
“How do you keep them separate in your head? I’d have thought you’d be constantly getting them mixed up.” Sara was rummaging in her toolbox for something to undo a stubborn nut in the cabinet between us. Given the amount … Continue reading
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Tagged fiction, parallel timelines, sci-fi, short story, time travel, writing
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Short Story: Aaron
The advert for Zeiss optics was looping – or at least the uncorrupted part of the media file was anyway. A thirty second hymn of luxury visuals reduced to three or four seconds of a focusing and refocusing artificial eye … Continue reading
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Tagged combat, fiction, sci-fi, short story, writing
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Short Story: They’re In The Walls
The clicking of the spider-limbed surveillance drones echoed in the crawlspace below us. I imagined the criss-crossing beams of their active infrared sensors would make that narrow area positively glow if looked at with the right equipment. I wasn’t sure … Continue reading
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Tagged drones, fiction, sci-fi, short story, spiders, writing
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Roll20 Updates and Other Nonsense
I’ve been copying the Roll20 write-ups to their own section and as of this week will be updating those pages directly rather than tying up the more general blog – we’ve got all manner of oddness taking place this week, … Continue reading
Hollywood Reboots
The big bold trailer for the Robocop reboot is currently dominating my social media feeds, along with people complaining about how there’s no originality in Hollywood any more. The trailer does it’s job in terms of making me intrigued enough … Continue reading
Posted in Geekery, idle musings, letting off steam, Scifi
Tagged film, geekery, idle musings
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Tales From The Edge
I’ve added a “new” short story to the Fiction section. Its new in as much as its a lightly edited compilation of a short series of mini-pieces I wrote in 2004 called Tales From The Edge, where on ten consecutive … Continue reading
Sci-Fi Fiction Fragment and a Wedding Preparation Update
Had this buzzing around as a mini-scene but nowhere to fit it in what I’m currently working on, so throwing it out there like some literary baron discarding a digital bone to the wolfhounds… Caustic dust billowed away from the … Continue reading