- 1st
- 03:37 am
Blame Yendi
- 86 comments
02:10 pmEmily Lakdawalla's What's up in the solar system in October 2011
02:16 pmA couple of interesting things from Tor
- 57 comments
02:52 pmAn important election issue
- 34 comments
03:46 pmPersonal road bumps in The Highest Frontier
- 8 comments
05:44 pmAnd now
- 30 comments
08:43 pmself-serving
- 11 comments
- 2nd
- 03:52 pm
ideas that did not pan out
- 5 comments
04:00 pmAlastair Reynolds' "Fifty Years"
- 15 comments
04:18 pmEscape to Earth
- 29 comments
04:40 pmContext is for the weak
- 14 comments
- 3rd
- 02:57 am
Right of Reply
- 6 comments
02:00 pmI'm sure there's a way to spin this to inflame American paranoia
- 3 comments
02:14 pmNicked from eska
- 13 comments
02:22 pmIn response to a comment made elsewhere
02:22 pmIn response to a comment made elsewhere
- 44 comments
02:46 pmFine
02:46 pmFine
- 44 comments
03:14 pmBecause nobody demanded it!
- 13 comments
03:41 pmDiscovered in part because I wanted to see if "Temperatures Rising" had a TV Tropes entry
- 21 comments
04:06 pmI was going to post about how short the golden age of Mississippi Paddlewheelers was
- 37 comments
- 4th
- 04:01 am
Nicked from telophase
- 6 comments
04:45 amAs mentioned earlier
- 3 comments
04:52 amSuddenly and without warning
- 5 comments
01:54 pmWhile checking to see if we got around to talking about Lord Valentine's Castle
- 20 comments
02:09 pmWhen is
- 9 comments
02:24 pmLinking to two threads by the same person
- 12 comments
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02:52 pmA poll
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02:52 pmA poll
- 44 comments
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03:28 pmSeen at Science Fiction Awards Watch
06:58 pmTerra Nova: Episode Whatever
- 13 comments
07:05 pmChristopher Sims
- 16 comments
- 5th
- 02:49 am
Contrary to the claim that found on usenet = memetic prophylactic recommended
- 4 comments
03:13 amSome day this will be me
- 16 comments
03:51 amNot where I expected to run into this
- 33 comments
01:09 pmWriter Beware and the Write Agenda
- 6 comments
01:41 pmThis I believe
- 39 comments
03:17 pmI'm right in thinking
- 9 comments
03:33 pmPrepared
- 16 comments
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04:00 pmFor the fairest
04:00 pmFor the fairest
- 30 comments
07:10 pmAwesome!
- 26 comments
08:03 pmSo I was reading the article on Reactionary Fantasies
- 50 comments
10:37 pmAwesome!
- 2 comments
- 6th
- 01:16 am
The pain of an affluent, middle-aged white American denied his boyhood fantasies
- 103 comments
01:32 amUnrelated to previous post
- 23 comments
10:06 amOctober 6, 2011
- 11 comments
10:34 amSince I will be out today
- 33 comments
- 7th
- 12:34 pm
So very tired
- 16 comments
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01:40 pmWell, this is disheartening
- 12 comments
02:06 pmA Swiftly Tilting Planet?
- 1 comment
02:18 pmBecause I care
- 94 comments
07:01 pmIs there
- 32 comments
- 8th
- 04:04 am
Nicked from burger_eater
- 22 comments
04:08 pmDo My Homework
- 89 comments
04:31 pmI do not personally have a squid in this fight
- 13 comments
08:45 pmAs pointed out in email: Computer Virus Hits U.S. Drone Fleet
- 3 comments
11:25 pmI watched part of a tv presentation in honour of Les Miserables' 25th anniversary
- 3 comments
- 9th
- 04:09 am
Found on the Planetary Society Blog
- 8 comments
04:19 amWhich reminds me
- 1 comment
04:26 amIt's that time of year again
- 11 comments
04:33 amThanks to Osamu Tezuka
- 4 comments
02:39 pmAs a non-drawer
- 9 comments
03:29 pmBecause the discussion about Have Spacesuit, Will Travel is still ongoing over on rasfw
- 9 comments
03:57 pmI keep meaning to post this
- 13 comments
- 10th
- 03:22 am
Where clicking on stuff on TV tropes eventually leads one
- 10 comments
03:30 amI know how much food is enough
- 6 comments
10:22 amA BOTEC
10:22 amA BOTEC
- 23 comments
03:07 pmNot distracted by the shiny
- 29 comments
07:45 pmQuestion
- 48 comments
07:57 pmA poll
07:57 pmA poll
- 61 comments
- 11th
- 04:21 am
Vesta's South Polar Region
- 1 comment
05:05 amAcross Mars
- 5 comments
01:46 pmTiger & Bunny
- 5 comments
02:19 pmIs it so wrong
- 8 comments
03:16 pmTwo things I noticed at the SF Gateway
- 2 comments
- 12th
- 03:34 am
Nicked from kristine_smith
- 5 comments
03:59 amNancy Atkinson's Infographic: Space Launches Over Time
- 11 comments
02:18 pmThe usual sort of meme
- 4 comments
02:31 pmGood news!
- 5 comments
02:36 pmThe latest awesome bike thing: Special Oktoberfest Edition
- 14 comments
02:36 pmMississippi Personhood Amendment
02:36 pmMississippi Personhood Amendment
- 5 comments
02:48 pm13,000
- 2 comments
02:54 pmLong R.A. MacAvoy Famine Ends
- 7 comments
03:03 pmOn this day in 1979
- 19 comments
03:48 pmThere's a thread over on shwi
- 77 comments
04:28 pmI had no idea
- 30 comments
07:18 pmIt's good that people seem to have stopped talking about the News Corpse wire-tap scandal
- 12 comments
07:50 pmMILLIONS PRAY
- 21 comments
07:57 pmCurse my excess of Dihydrotestosterone! -or- I'm too Sexy for My Hair
- 7 comments
- 13th
- 02:36 pm
Case Histories: Whichever Episode It Was
02:55 pmIt came up in conversation
- 23 comments
03:06 pmEmily Lakdawalla's "Eris and embargoes (or: don't fear Ingelfinger!)"
- 16 comments
04:30 pmThings Elections Ontario turns out to have a procedure to deal with
- 11 comments
04:41 pmFear the Kraken!
- 13 comments
05:47 pmSad
- 4 comments
06:52 pmToday's minor epiphany
- 9 comments
- 14th
- 01:56 pm
Am I right in thinking
- 3 comments
02:07 pmMartin Lewis' review of In Other Worlds: SF and the Human Imagination by Margaret Atwood
- 5 comments
02:20 pmSpeaking of the Harold Campings and William Millers of the World
- 9 comments
02:41 pmThe Gods Mock Me
- 13 comments
03:06 pmA poll
03:06 pmA poll
- 38 comments
03:10 pmI guess today is Atwood Day
03:38 pmTwo questions
- 11 comments
04:06 pmI don't expect to see
- 89 comments
05:02 pmUnfortunately this turns into Mark Trail: Two-Fisted Furry far too easily
- 47 comments
06:56 pmContext is for the weak
- 16 comments
08:26 pmTroubled America cedes interplanetary ambitions to shadowy Eurasian cabal
- 3 comments
- 15th
- 03:59 am
Seen at Zehrs
- 29 comments
10:04 amA poll
10:04 amA poll
- 53 comments
10:15 amWhat I learned today
- 7 comments
10:23 amA follow-up
10:23 amA follow-up
- 18 comments
02:30 pmAuthoritarian Transeurasian cabal sets eyes on Red Planet
- 15 comments
02:37 pmContext is for the weak
02:37 pmContext is for the weak
- 18 comments
02:46 pmIf you want to be gassy and have stomach cramps
- 1 comment
03:17 pmJustine Larbalestier's "I Love Bad Reviews"
- 10 comments
04:40 pmGuess who is at the other end of this link
- 52 comments
05:48 pmMore on the Giant Triassic Kraken
- 3 comments
- 16th
- 03:53 am
Rogers PVRs
- 17 comments
04:17 amNo reason
04:17 amNo reason
- 73 comments
03:09 pmIs there an Elseworlds
- 14 comments
03:23 pmWith all due respect to the late Jim Croce
- 10 comments
03:56 pmPseudonymancy
- 57 comments
06:02 pmTwo articles from the CBC
- 7 comments
- 17th
- 06:14 am
Ode on a Flower
- 4 comments
02:19 pmThe First Commercial Spaceport opens in Troubled America
- 3 comments
02:32 pmThis is my surprised face
- 60 comments
02:41 pmDoom Watch ROSAT
- 2 comments
03:28 pmBetty Driver (1920 - 2011)
04:10 pmHow stories evolve
- 37 comments
04:20 pmDemocracy shock horror in Canada!
- 7 comments
- 18th
- 03:54 am
Relevent to my interests
- 1 comment
04:08 amI didn't know Pierre Berton wrote poetry
- 4 comments
04:17 amI keep wondering this
- 24 comments
04:50 amLinking is not advocacy
- 30 comments
09:34 amNicked from APOD
- 9 comments
01:45 pmInteresting bit on the CBC
- 8 comments
03:01 pmSomething under three million years ago
- 20 comments
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03:28 pmAlexander
- 39 comments
- 19th
- 04:13 am
The one infallible indication that one is in an alternate universe is the presence of airships
- 17 comments
05:08 pmNicked from Charlie's Diary
- 25 comments
05:47 pmPanic in the Sky: catastrophic comet storm detected falling inwards
- 2 comments
06:16 pmA poll
06:16 pmA poll
- 13 comments
07:37 pmHuh
- 23 comments
- 20th
- 02:05 am
My tentative SFContario Schedule
- 2 comments
02:18 amWednesday Night Trail of Cthulhu: The Final Adventure
- 10 comments
05:44 amInteresting
- 12 comments
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02:15 pmThree Links
- 21 comments
02:34 pmExit Moammar Gadhafi
- 15 comments
02:43 pmA mish mash of influences I will probably never use.
- 19 comments
06:30 pmA problem I only just now encountered for the first time
- 12 comments
06:43 pmI am just that lazy
- 15 comments
07:44 pm*eye-twitch*
- 36 comments
- 21st
- 11:24 am
Context is for the weak
11:24 amContext is for the weak
- 12 comments
03:40 pmTriumphs!
- 5 comments
04:26 pmMy mail box is a converted milk box
- 12 comments
07:05 pmQWP
- 12 comments
07:12 pmI was going to mock Canada's achievements in space
- 5 comments
- 22nd
- 11:14 am
A poll
11:14 amA poll
- 43 comments
03:43 pmYou know which 20th anniversary is coming up?
- 1 comment
03:48 pmAnother poll
03:48 pmAnother poll
- 46 comments
04:27 pmNicked from Stephanie Clarkson
- 8 comments
06:17 pmSometimes old time songs aren't as bad as you imagine
- 19 comments
- 23rd
- 04:02 am
I for one am upset to see folk musicians used for political purposes
- 11 comments
04:15 amWHY
- 12 comments
04:27 pmPlease jog my memory
- 18 comments
05:53 pmEbay auction for Ed Bryant
- 1 comment
07:40 pmA new product that almost works
- 2 comments
- 24th
- 03:16 am
Why are the so many
- 16 comments
03:24 amAutofill saves time
- 7 comments
02:49 pmI'm sure there's a story behind this
- 9 comments
03:24 pmA Poll
03:24 pmA Poll
- 34 comments
03:41 pmFrom a thread on rasfw
- 20 comments
04:03 pmAn idea for an anthology
- 52 comments
06:55 pmAs pointed out in email:
- 3 comments
07:31 pmAlso from email
- 14 comments
07:33 pmToo much spare time?
- 11 comments
- 25th
- 03:53 am
Nighttime ambush of politician provokes unexpected reaction
- 28 comments
04:44 amYes, I will be watching this season
- 7 comments
03:59 pmFirst the Panama Canal and now space! (2)
- 15 comments
05:35 pmAs pointed out by sienamystic
- 11 comments
05:49 pmFound on Amazon
- 12 comments
07:41 pmApophenia!
- 10 comments
- 26th
- 03:46 am
Sad Day for America
- 22 comments
02:52 pmTwo from the Planetary Society Blog
- 10 comments
03:12 pmIn memory of the B53
- 9 comments
06:10 pmThanks to the vicissitudes of memory
- 65 comments
06:54 pm55 Cancri A e appears to be a water world
- 1 comment
07:14 pmNicked from Pegg Kerr
- 7 comments
07:54 pmWe Report, You Decide!
- 13 comments
- 27th
- 02:47 pm
Can someone point me at a source for the current events at Uturuncu
- 5 comments
02:51 pmWednesday Night Icons: There was no Wednesday Night Icons
- 4 comments
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02:57 pmA belated 10th Orbital insertion day
- 3 comments
03:06 pmRMR: Rick's Rant - Teen Suicide
- 26 comments
04:00 pmMayor Ford: the gift that keeps giving
- 12 comments
04:14 pmAn example of how to deal with an unpleasant set-back
- 11 comments
05:20 pmBecause it's come up in a number of books recently
- 51 comments
- 28th
- 02:54 pm
Today's discovery (via Martha Wells)
- 6 comments
03:21 pm76,767,245,372nd!
- 45 comments
04:21 pmA follow-up poll
04:21 pmA follow-up poll
- 52 comments
07:45 pm1434 all over again?
- 22 comments
- 29th
- 03:16 pm
Big changes for Canadian, lesser monarchies
- 16 comments
03:37 pmApparently I care about this
03:37 pmApparently I care about this
- 28 comments
06:12 pmWho ordered this?
- 20 comments
- 30th
- 03:41 am
Something I kept thinking while the exgf was watching From Hell
- 2 comments
04:02 amANyone know
- 3 comments
06:02 amGood to know
- 1 comment
03:47 pmFrom October 30, 1938: Orson Welles' War of the Worlds
- 7 comments
04:09 pmBecause it had banjo music, that's why
- 18 comments
06:17 pmFor a guy who is tanking in the polls
- 17 comments
- 31st
- 03:45 am
Attack the Block
- 15 comments
03:06 pmPROGRESS SHOCK HORROR
- 2 comments
04:33 pmInspired by a discussion at Genreville
04:33 pmInspired by a discussion at Genreville
- 35 comments
04:37 pmAnd the follow-up
04:37 pmAnd the follow-up
- 52 comments
05:40 pmWhy the two polls
- 2 comments
06:36 pmMemories
- 15 comments
06:51 pmStory fodder for deep future types
- 9 comments
07:10 pmAbout the tv version of The Walking Dead
- 5 comments
07:18 pmNick Mamatas' fault
- 10 comments
07:32 pmA follow-up to the follow-up
07:32 pmA follow-up to the follow-up
- 51 comments
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