Tag: Dune
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2024-12-09—Lore-Dump, Over-Exposition
I read an X-post somewhat recently where an author was trying to drum up interest for his debut novel by promising to post lore on his world; encyclopedia entries, that’s what the promise seemed to me. I wish him luck, and if he gets his gambit to work I’ll be curious to learn his ways—but…
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2024-06-24—Boundaries
Hello, friends! I hope that you and yours are doing well. Me?… Well, let’s just say that potty training a two-year-old is… an experience. Good news is, she wears underwear most of the time and doesn’t usually have accidents. She definitely struggles when we travel, though—and we learned today that church is not the right…
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2024-02-12—Vanilla (Fantasy) and Eating Nannies
Have you ever eaten a nanny? I bet you have. I’m not much of a fan of them, personally, but the rest of my family eats them all the time. (For context, my little one calls bananas “nannies.” And she eats, pulverizes, and otherwise terrorizes a lot of nannies.) The Failed Technomancer, chapter 27, is…
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2024-01-08—On Chocolate and Vulgarity
Welcome back! I hope the new year has been going well for you thus far. Been a few weeks since I’ve done a normal blog post. It’s good to be back. I loved all the family, the good food, reflection, introspection, goal-setting, and so forth of the holidays, but in my mind those things derive…