My new satirical short story "Hannah’s Cupboard (or Charlie Kristos, King of the Gods)" was published yesterday by The Scalar Comet, a very funny humor-centric publication and I just wanted to both post about it (with a link to the original) and thank the fine editors at The Scalar Comet. I've come to really enjoy …
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Dadakuku publishes my binary code poem HUMANITY NEVER EXISTED!
https://dadakuku.com/2025/06/27/humanity-never-existed/?page_id=7604 Many thanks to petro, the great Dadakuku editor for indulging my decades-long rather simplistic obsession with toying around with the concept of binary code supplanting genetic code as defining humanity in so many ways. I actually put much more into these than one would realize as I don't start and stop with a simple …
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A Review of Bill, The Galactic Hero
Bill, the Galactic Hero by Harry Harrison My rating: 3 of 5 stars This Starship Troopers/Catch-22 anti-military, anti-war satire is one of the most depressing, bleakest books I have ever read in my life. When I started reading it, I thought, how amusing. How over the top. How funny. Poor Bill. Poor hick. Drugged and …
A Review of Hogfather
Hogfather by Terry Pratchett My rating: 3 of 5 stars Call me stupid, but this was one of the more confusing books I've ever read -- and I really like Pratchett. His humor is definitely on show in this book, which is good, but I never got what was happening in the book's plot. It …
