This is not a review of the film. More, this is a story about my daughter and I watching 2001: A Space Odyssey together and what we both gained from it. Petra is eleven years old. She’ll be twelve at the end of the summer. I think she’s a bright spark, but she’s my child,ContinueContinue reading “2001: A Space Odyssey”
Category Archives: Rambles
Ser Andrew, I Choose You!
My daughter is obsessed with Pokemon. She and her friends collect the cards, swap them and battle. They play Pokemon on their DSs, they own t-shirts, gadgets and games. And so many cards. When not occupied by all things Pokemon, they read Sgt. Frog, a manga series by Mine Yoshizaki. She and her friends all haveContinueContinue reading “Ser Andrew, I Choose You!”
Games, glorious games
When not reading, writing, watching movies or drawing, I like to play games. Like all my hobbies, my attention waxes and wanes. Sometimes I play a lot of games (translation: we eat sandwiches for dinner) and sometimes I don’t turn the PC on for more than a week. Oh, yeah, I have a PC justContinueContinue reading “Games, glorious games”
Ramble: Dumb Worries
I recently read an article highlighting the 150 or so things definitively smart people worry about. Actually, I didn’t finish reading it. I got bored by number thirty-one, mostly because I didn’t understand some of the answers and others seemed designed to make me feel stupid. Yet others questioned the question and a couple actuallyContinueContinue reading “Ramble: Dumb Worries”
Ramble: The Alien Forest
Writers draw inspiration from everywhere; pictures, songs, other books, a snippet of conversation, a single lyric, a poem. A friend of mind likes reading articles about scientific advances. We’ve planned to incorporate more than one idea in the future setting we’d like to write in (after we finish editing book one of the fantasy settingContinueContinue reading “Ramble: The Alien Forest”
Kelly Jensen 