Inspiration: Grav Speeder on an Alien World
I love the colors and the sense of speed in this image of a futuristic vehicle, perhaps some sort of grav speeder, flying over an […]
A Little Inspiration
Author Chow: Sirloin of Beef
This is the Scottish wedding dinner provided by my brother-in-law, Tommy Brady, and his lovely bride, Jacqueline Mckweown-Brady, at their wedding reception on June 30, […]
Post-Apocalyptic Stories: What Comes After the End?
Everybody loves a good apocalypse. And there are lots of post-apocalyptic stories that are worth your attention. For the “Post-Apocalpytic Fiction” panel at Balticon, I […]
Author Chow: Bangers and Mash
If you want your favorite authors to keep pumping out those stories, they gotta be fed properly. That’s what these Author Chow entries are all […]
Inspiration: Godzilla
This is a shot from the movie Godzilla, directed by Gareth Edwards. I think this is a stunning scene that contrasts the human scale with […]
Inspiration: Cat People
This is an image of a strangely moving, recurring dream sequence from Cat People, the 1982 romantic horror movie starring Nastassja Kinski and Malcolm McDowell. […]
Inspiration: Worst Cities in a Zombie Apocalypse
If you’ve ever worried about which cities would be the worst to be in when a zombie apocalypse starts, well, here’s an infographic that ranks […]
Inspiration: Olympus Mons and Arizona
Our inspiration this week is the long-dead volcano on Mars, Olympus Mons. As you can see in the accompanying image, the mountain is literally as […]
Monday Mashup: Doc Savage vs. Terminator
Today’s mashup is a fake book cover featuring the inimitable pulp hero, Doc Savage, vs. the Terminator, from the famous movie franchise. Doc Savage was […]
Monday Mashup: Little Fuzzy
Today’s mashup is going to be a little different. The image is the excellent cover of the book, Little Fuzzy, by H. Beam Piper (the […]