BookStalking

An interesting, but only mildly so, account of an attempt by a school board to put Intelligent Design on the science curriculum. 

We’ve gone live today. Let’s see what starts to trickle in.

I liked this one. But then, I’ve always been a sucker for idealistic over-the-top pessimistic policy wonk fiction. The main character, Cassandra Devine, modestly proposes on her blog that baby boomers be given hefty tax incentives to “gracefully transition” at age 65. Intended as an outrageous proposal to spur debate about the awesome bankruptcy of […]

This is a collection of short fiction by David Drake. Perhaps it was just me, but I found some of them more accessible than others.  I had a hard time following nearly all of the “bug” style stories that featured any sort of monster creatures. I just couldn’t picture them.

I imagine that Ringo is pretty upset that there is a scifi authors workin group that helps the us government plan how to fight future wars. He is probably muttering sullenly to himself in his underground bunker as he polishes whatever firearm is his weapon of choice. Anyway, Ringo is probably a bad choice for […]