A Review of A Maze of Death

A Maze of Death by Philip K. Dick My rating: 5 of 5 stars I thoroughly enjoyed this somewhat dark book, and read it in under a day. It's similar to Ubik in some ways, but that's all I'll say about that. In this book, 14 people are stranded on a strange world called Delmak-O …

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A Review of Hazardous Duty

Hazardous Duty by David H. Hackworth My rating: 5 of 5 stars This is an excellent book written by a military hero who sees a lot wrong with the military industrial complex, politics, and the military itself, calls it like he sees it, and offers solutions to the problems he points out. It should be …

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2013 in review

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2013 annual report for this blog. Here's an excerpt: A New York City subway train holds 1,200 people. This blog was viewed about 6,900 times in 2013. If it were a NYC subway train, it would take about 6 trips to carry that many people. Click here to …

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A Review of The Cosmic Puppets

The Cosmic Puppets by Philip K. Dick My rating: 3 of 5 stars Well, The Cosmic Puppets certainly isn't Philip K Dick's best work, but it's among his earliest, so perhaps he was just getting his feet wet and hadn't established the maturity he displays in later works. The book is a story about a …

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New Issue of Ray’s Road Review

I'm pleased to announce that the Winter 2014 issue of Ray's Road Review has been published today. Read some quality fiction, nonfiction, and poetry at http://raysroadreview.com. The poets we've published are John Harper, Lark Beltran, Kenneth Pobo, Brad Garber, KG Newman, and Marilyn Kallet. Quite a good lineup. Feel free to read and submit. Cheers!