by James Fell | Jan 4, 2017 | Uncategorized
“This is not a restaurant. You get it my way or you don’t get it at all.” I spoke those words about ten minutes ago as certain products of my and my beloved’s loins lamented the inclusion of vegetables in my chicken enchiladas. I’ll go along with cilantro being on the...
by James Fell | Jan 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
2016 is finally dead. It took with it General Organa and her mom, Professor Snape and a great ape, two-thirds of a prog rock trio, an Eagle and a Mockingbird author, a spaceman and a space oddity, a crack-smoking mayor, a Prince, and the droid you were looking for....
by James Fell | Dec 20, 2016 | Uncategorized
There is a concept in science fiction writing called the “One Big Lie.” Worm poop fuels interstellar travel. Artificial intelligence turns evil and enslaves us all. An alien virus devastates humanity. Mutants. Warp drives. The Force. Parallel dimensions. Time travel …...
by James Fell | Dec 19, 2016 | Uncategorized
Think of all the people throughout history who never had the chance to reveal their genius. Across the eons, most of humanity remained uneducated, toiling at physical labor to survive, never having the opportunity to discover their intellectual capabilities and make a...
by James Fell | Dec 16, 2016 | Uncategorized
My 15-year-old daughter was recently on the receiving end of her first catcall. It was about as innocuous as they come. The boy was age-appropriate, only about a year or two older, and rolled down the window on his truck and said, “You’re really cute.” When she...