Category Archives: Just For Fun

“Window-mode Wall Screens” Actually Exist

Posted on September 24, 2018 by

Throughout the This Corner of the Universe galaxy, ships and orbitals use wall screens that have two modes of operation. In one mode, the screens show information relevant to tasks at hand like tactical plots on military ships in the … Continue reading →

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Soundtracks to Scenes and Books

Posted on May 9, 2018 by

Perhaps a lot of writers do this, but there are some scenes that as I write them or rewrite them, a song pops in my head. From that point forward, every time I hear that song, I think of the … Continue reading →

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An Easter Egg in No Way to Start a War

Posted on April 1, 2018 by

Today has me thinking about Easter eggs of a different kind, as in little hidden gems in TV shows, movies or books meant as homages or little jokes.  I occasionally toss them into my books… have you ever found one? … Continue reading →

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