Category Archives: Announcement

Fabulous Netflix show STRANGER THINGS season 2 done & scheduled

Posted on June 14, 2017 by

Just saw a 45 minute video Netflix put out with the creators and cast of Stranger Things. I was excited to hear that season 2 has been completed and that the 9 episodes are scheduled for Halloween, October 31st It … Continue reading →

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Exhilarating ANNE OF GREEN GABLES series

Posted on May 20, 2017 by

The latest incarnation of Anne of Green Gables, titled Anne With an E, is now available on Netflix. I consider the $9.99 cost of one month well worth it. To me it’s a masterpiece of writing, filming, and acting, especially … Continue reading →

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2017 HUGO AWARDS FINALISTS

Posted on April 8, 2017 by

Mike Glyer’s FILE770 is my goto fanzine. It has just published a page containing the 2017 Hugo SF Awards finalists. It was created, seemingly, by “JJ.” Whoever s/he is has done a great job. Each work has a CLICKABLE link … Continue reading →

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Great animated films MOANA and PIPER now available

Posted on March 28, 2017 by

Disney has long been the leader of the feature animation field, but until the late 1980s its productions were not huge moneymakers. That was when its production system was updated by Pixar, who began integrating computer production techniques with traditional … Continue reading →

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PERILOUS WAIF – great military SF

Posted on March 9, 2017 by

In a far future Alice Long is a 14-year-old orphan on jungle planet Gaia. Her nun-like Matrons would disapprove of the body-mods she has if they knew about them. An accident reveals some, plus the fact that the brain-washing they … Continue reading →

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ELL DONSAII stories, a fun series by Laurance Dahner

Posted on February 14, 2017 by

I just finished reading a delightful series by Laurance Dahners. Thirteen books in all (so far) it tells of the adventure of Ell Donsaii, a scientist and athlete of near-superhuman abilities. Unlike much of SF, integral to it is the … Continue reading →

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Great TV miniseries STRANGER THINGS

Posted on January 11, 2017 by

I much enjoyed Netflix’s miniseries “Stranger Things.” The 8 episodes are the length of three or four feature films so buying a month of Netflix for $ 8/10 was well worth it. The series has been described as Spielbergian. I … Continue reading →

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REAL GENIUSES: What are they Like?

Posted on January 1, 2013 by

Science fiction writers often write about geniuses and other very bright people.  If you’re satisfied with all the stereotypes about them, read no more. But if you’d like to know what they are REALLY like, go to this newly posted … Continue reading →

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