One staple of any good science fiction con is the dealer room. I’m sure they could call it something else, but the vaguely druggie name is actually approrpriate for all the addictive things you can discover there and absolutely must buy. Last night I picked up a book and devoured the first fifty pages during… Continue reading Audio Science Fiction
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Armadillocon 28
I don’t have to travel across the country for this science fiction convention, since it’s in Austin (that little town south of Hutto). It also has the great attraction of having a lot of my favorite people in attendance.The first people I saw, before I’d even reached the registration desk, were Scott Cupp and Bill… Continue reading Armadillocon 28
Illusionist
I bought this little paperweight at a science fiction convention maybe ten or fifteen years ago. As you can see, it has a little wear. In case you’re not familiar with its origins, ‘illusionist’ was one of the game roles in Dungeons and Dragons. While I’m not a real game player, I thought that my… Continue reading Illusionist