Blog, Jvstin StyleA Reality-Based Blog for my interests, including but not limited to Science and Science Fiction, Movies, NFL Football, Books, Role Playing Games, Progressive Politics, and why 6*9=42. "Living in the Science Fiction Present" and Proudly supporting Anti-Mundane SF, and aware of all internet tradtions!Picture a Day 07-02-08: Evening Cloudscape- July 3, 2008 Picture a Day 07-02-08: Evening CloudscapeOriginally uploaded by JvstinAnother seriously gorgeous slide toward night for the skies of Minnesota....http://www.skyseastone.net/jvstin/unjvst/007601.html Books Read so Far this year (as of July 3 2008)- July 3, 2008 Since we're halfway through the year... 33 Whiskey and Water, Elizabeth Bear 32 Axis, Robert Charles Wilson 31 Selling Out, Justina Robson 30 The Shadows of God, Gregory Keyes 29 The Code Book, Simon Singh 28 The Last Dragon, J M Mcdermott 27 The Gist Hunter and Other Stories, Matthew Hughes 26 Majestrum, Matthew Hughes 25 Dzur, Steven Brust 24 Galactic Empires, Gardner Dozois (editor) 23 The Twisted Citadel, Sara Douglass 22 Little Brother, Cory Doctorow 21 The Martian General's Daughter,...http://www.skyseastone.net/jvstin/unjvst/007600.html Book Review 2008 33: Whiskey and Water- July 3, 2008 Whiskey and Water is the second book in Elizabeth Bear's Promethean Age novels about a resurgence of Faerie and their conflicts with Mages in modern day NYC....http://www.skyseastone.net/jvstin/unjvst/007599.html Movie Review 2008 66: Wanted- July 2, 2008 I just missed the start time of Wall-E on Sunday, so I went to see this. I am pretty sure that I should have waited for the next showing of Wall-E....http://www.skyseastone.net/jvstin/unjvst/007598.html Picture a Day 07-01-08: Bird on a Wire- July 2, 2008 Picture a Day 07-01-08: Bird on a WireOriginally uploaded by JvstinA bird pictured on a wire near my apartment building...http://www.skyseastone.net/jvstin/unjvst/007597.html Houses of the Blooded- July 1, 2008 Some of you may be familiar with John Wick. 7th Sea Legend of the Five Rings http:wickedthought.livejournal.com A pre-publication PDF for those who pre-ordered the limited edition was emailed to them today. After some difficulty, I managed to download it. I didn't need the temptation, with TBR work to do, but its irresistible to read through this. I will definitely post my thoughts. So, first, what's it about...http://www.skyseastone.net/jvstin/unjvst/007596.html Picture a Day 06-30-08: Copper- July 1, 2008 Picture a Day 06-30-08: CopperOriginally uploaded by JvstinA piece of elemental copper that I bought in Canada during my trip to Alberta....http://www.skyseastone.net/jvstin/unjvst/007595.html |