Dragon Boat Races on Calgary Glenmore Reservoir drew lots of people out on a beautiful day!
Author Archives: iNorsky
Animatronics
So much fun at Prehistoric Park in Calgary Zoo – they move & roar!
Crisis What Crisis
Anyone remember this album? Almost five decades later & it still seems apropos somehow. #retro.iNorsky
Foot Ferries
Gotta love these foot ferries on False Creek in Vancouver, BC.
Ms. Cat Underhat
Just had to share – looks like she had one too many!
Psionics
Learned a new word yesterday – “psionics” coined by author Jack Williamson. It describes the power of the mind, such as in the Dune series, the Foundation series, and Ender’s Game. However, the power of the mind lost its popularity in sci-fi because it’s so difficult to prove scientifically. Darn, my sci-fi manuscript employs it.Continue reading “Psionics”
Sigh
Hello fellow writers who have self-published, Just curious how many rejections from publishers and agents did it take before you decided to self-publish? 🙄
Cosmic Web
Canadian Telescope Delivers Deepest-Ever Radio View of Cosmic Web (Scientific American journal): This graphic represents a slice of the spider-web-like structure of the Universe, called the “cosmic web”. These great filaments are made largely of dark matter located in the space between galaxies. The Hubble Space Telescope probed the structure of intergalactic space to lookContinue reading “Cosmic Web”
SF Humour
Picked this off my bookshelf for a haha. Gotta love Gary Larson’s weird humour in his Unnatural Selections 🙂 #sci-fi.iNorsky
The Pitch
Yikes, is anyone else at the query letter stage of writing? I must have at least 30 versions now. Each time that I read an article or attend a webinar, I glean something else that prompts me to revise. 🆘