Nightcrawler

I watched this drama / thriller featuring Jake Gyllenhaal a couple weeks ago, but haven't posted about it yet cause I've been traveling back and forth over the pacific ocean. In this movie, Jake plays an out of work sociopath who starts out stealing chain link fences to sell for scrap metal, then finds his …

Pluto!

It's been all over the news and social media for the past few days, but in case you haven't heard somehow, the New Horizons probe has taken some amazing pictures of Pluto, after nearly a decade of travel and three billion miles. Distances like this are so hard to grasp, the numbers are just so huge …

Marriage

I know I'm a couple days late, but what a great day for America! We are now one step closer to having equal rights for all humans. It's still a long way off, but getting it set in law is a huge step toward changing the attitudes of the populace. This news, in combination with …

Novella

I've written one! Well, I wrote it nearly three years ago and am just now getting around to editing it--but! It is now nearly done, and I hope to have it out on Kindle by the end of the year. It's about a shape-shifting thief on Mars who is hired to kidnap a super-genius and …

AI to End the Human Race?

You may have read one or more articles today about dire warnings from scientists about AI. This is because Stephen Hawking, Elon Musk and others have signed an open letter detailing their concerns about the advancement of artificial intelligence technology. If you read the letter, you will see that it is much along the lines of …