Monthly Archive: July 2008

Jul 28

How about a chat

I’m gonna be doing my first online chat tomorrow evening at 9:30.  It’ll be on the AHWA website, and I’ll be joined by fellow editors and publishers like my co-editor on Midnight Echo, Kirstyn McDermott, and other interesting types like Mr Dedman (or should I say Doctor Dedman).  The news about the chat is here. …

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Jul 28

The Dark Knight

I kept calling the film The Dark Knight Returns and Jules kept telling me there was no “Returns” and I kept mentioning, yes but Frank Miller sort of reinvented the Batman character in the 80s (was it the 80s, buggered if I know) and Jules would say Buh? and… well by that stage the movie …

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Jul 27

For Paul…

Paul Haines, a much-loved member of the Aussie specfic commuity is going through a tough time. After being diagnosed with bowel cancer, having sections of his bowel removed and enduring six months worth of chemotherapy, he has recently discovered he has spots on his liver. Paul has met this news by reloading his guns and …

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Jul 06

Journey’s End…

In short: Well I promised myself I would review each episode of season four, and it seems I have.  I might even do a season retrospective in a few weeks… Anyway, onto the end of all things. The reason I like Last of the TimeLords is because it was ambitious.  Yes, it doesn’t work as …

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