Category: Sci-fi
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BJJ, Life, and The Universe
When starting jiu jitsu your body often goes into fight or flight when you spar. Will you give up or rise to the occasion and find out what you’re made of? A beautiful representation of the rich duality of life and death. Humanity at its finest. And you get to wear a cool Gi too. […]
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Electric Lake – Chapter 1
Here is the rough draft I wrote of chapter 1 of my sci-fi sensation, Electric Lake (working title). Enjoy! CHAPTER 2 COMING SOON! STAY TUNED…..
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Electric Lake – Prologue
I started writing a sci-fi story last year. But I haven’t done any writing for it in many months. Time to change that. I need to get back to writing for fun and spending less time on social media (twitter) and more time doing fun things I enjoy. I have a rough draft of a […]
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Books I’m Currently Reading and You Should Too
New rule: no more non-fiction for the rest of the year. That is my goal for the remainder of 2021. I’ll stick to sci-fi. Here is a list of books I’m currently reading: Death’s End by Cixin Liu Children of Time by Adrian Tchaikovsky Neverness by David Zindell Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson Death’s End […]
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A Prologue I Wrote AND Short Story Writing Tips From Author Joe Bunting
Last week I was in the shower reminiscing about the psychological commentary by Carl Jung on the Tibetan Book of The Dead. When all of a sudden, I got an urge and inspiration for a prologue to a story I came up with that’s completely unrelated to CJ’s commentary (or maybe it will be?). Goes […]
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The Smartness Economy AND Why Your Washing Machine Might Destroy Us All
Imagine yourself in 2049. You live on the top floor of a seven hundred story apartment complex in the downtown core of a neon lit rainy mega city. You’re about to do a load of laundry. “Computer: select cycle, heavy. Water type, hot.” Suggestion: cold water is best for dark colours and delicate fabrics.Selecting Cycle: […]
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What Will You Do When the Aliens Come AND 3 Ways to Prep for the Alien Invasion
It’s nighttime. You’re in bed. And your mobile device lights up. I thought I turned off all my notifications, you think to yourself. It’s the new National Wireless Emergency Alert Ready System the government has been testing out this past year. It reads… EMERGENCY ALERT / ALERTE D’URGENCE / ALERTA DE EMERGENCIAEXTRATERRESTRIAL SPACESHIPS INBOUND. SEEK […]
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Season 3 of the Three Body Podcast is OUT NOW
Brought back the podcast! Here are 6 new episodes for you Episode 1 – Probable Impossibilities by Alan Lightman I was first introduced to the wonderful writing of physicist, Alan Lightman, about five years ago. I found his book during one of my many autodidact adventures into science. In that book, Alan Lightman takes his […]
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UFO UPDATES ARCHIVE
There have been so many updates recently about this whole UFO hubbub. The Do You Believe In Aliens? post is getting cluttered From now on, all updates regarding anything UFO related (that I find interesting) will be posted here If you happen to find a fun update, please feel free to leave it in the […]
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How to Make Sense of All This UFO Nonsense AND 3 Ways to Get Involved in the Conversation
Sitting on your fold-out camping chair, you reach down and grab a tasty drink from the cooler. Open it and put it up to your lips. The fizz jumps up and tickles your nose. Take a sip. The refreshing coolness runs down your throat and settles into your stomach. This is exactly where you want […]
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