politics
When science becomes politicized it stops being science.
Scientific research is based on the idea of review, so others can reproduce your results. Peer review should not be about insuring a pre-determined outcome. It certainly shouldn’t be about intimidation of reporters. Is shouldn’t be about politicians defining what Read more…
asshat
Things That Happened When I Wasn’t Blogging – Part 5
Michael Wolf decided to make a complete asshat of himself. I’ll let you ponder the following thesis: HarperCollins does not really believe Sarah Palin has written a valuable book—or even that it is really a book, not in the way Read more…
video
Things That Happened While I Wasn’t Blogging – Part 4
This video went viral: This video came out re: those leaked “Climategate” e-mails: And this amazing little animation from New Zeland made the rounds.
Apotheosis Trilogy
Things That Happened When I Wasn’t Blogging – Part 3
Of course the big news is I finished the editorial rewrite of Wolf’s Cross which means that it is officially finished. (Except for reviewing the copy-edits, any last-minute editorial decisions, and going over the page proofs. . . other than Read more…
appearances
Things That Happened When I Wasn’t Blogging – Part 2
I was at the Buckeye Book Fair: Here I am signing books: Here’s fellow Ohio SF author Paul Melko: Here’s paranormal mystery author Casey Daniels: Here’s a sense of how busy the whole thing was:
politics
Things That Happened When I Wasn’t Blogging – Part 1
While I was out, it seems we found out the science on Global Warming is a lot less settled than Al Gore would like us to believe. At the risk of being called the moral equivalent of a Holocaust denier, Read more…
appearances
Book Signing this weekend
I’ll be doing a signing on Saturday, November 14th, at 7pm at Mac’s Backs in Cleveland Hts. This will be a joint signing along with fellow author Casey Daniels. Here’s a link with more details. Stop out and say “hi”!
about the blog
Page Proofs + Rewrite + Bathroom Remodel = No Blog Post For You
Overwhelmed with work and such so blogging will be intermittent for November while I scramble to get stuff done. I may blog a bit before Thanksgiving, if time permits, but no promises.