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by dawich
Tue Jun 19, 2012 3:25 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Good Books (Scifi)
Replies: 294
Views: 412931

Re: Good Books (Scifi)

I must concur with GBLW that Carr has done more to hurt Piper's legacy and the Paratime stories than anyone else ever has or could. Frankly, his Paratime novels make his earliest space operas look polished! There are some other Paratime novels out there that are well worth reading. Gina Marie Wylie...
by dawich
Mon Jun 18, 2012 2:26 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Good Books (Scifi)
Replies: 294
Views: 412931

Re: Good Books (Scifi)

"Little fuzzy" by H. Beam Piper. first contact, but just so awesome it can't really be summed up easily. also "The Other Human Race" the sequel, I first read them as a single volume, but they are two separate books. looking at fantasticfiction.co.uk there's several other stories...
by dawich
Mon Jun 18, 2012 2:25 pm
Forum: Earth Bond
Topic: Earth Bond, chapter 18.
Replies: 53
Views: 83164

Re: Earth Bond, chapter 18.

Ooh, happy! Wasn't here when I first checked this morning! Lunch will be more fun...
by dawich
Mon Jun 11, 2012 8:39 pm
Forum: Earth Bond
Topic: Earth Bond Chapter 16 - Discussion (Spoilers)
Replies: 48
Views: 56022

Re: Earth Bond Chapter 16 - Discussion (Spoilers)

ANTIcarrot wrote: You missed out 'cliffhanger'.
'cause he's never done that to us before...
by dawich
Fri Jun 08, 2012 4:34 pm
Forum: Sennadar Universe
Topic: Sennadar and Pyrosia PDFs?
Replies: 18
Views: 36211

Re: Sennadar and Pyrosia PDFs?

Yeah, I forgot that one was there too... Oh, wait that is my website! lol I wish that I was more html/css savy. If Fel, Greymist or Spec8472 want to have a go at updating Fel's stories on the site, send me a PM. Hey Fawks, Just noticed that the description for Earth Bond is the same as the descript...
by dawich
Wed May 30, 2012 4:54 pm
Forum: Spirit Walker Universe
Topic: Shadow Walker 22 Thoughts and Spoilers
Replies: 28
Views: 41585

Re: Shadow Walker 22 Thoughts and Spoilers

Few years ago some Utah university researchers claimed to have a working Cold Fusion device. No one else could get it to work. Everyone says it is a hoax. Maybe they were alchemists :D Lot more than a few years ago - I was in college at the time, in Electrical Engineering, and we heard about it in ...
by dawich
Wed May 09, 2012 8:32 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Lost & Found
Replies: 585
Views: 765218

Re: Lost & Found

arargh wrote: That's also about when I stopped reading stories by cmsix. Way too many not finished.

arargh

Has cmsix EVER finished a story?
by dawich
Wed Feb 29, 2012 3:46 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: curious about fan fiction full stories
Replies: 11
Views: 14299

Re: curious about fan fiction full stories

If your bored and never read the Honor Harrington series. http://baencd.thefifthimperium.com/ Mission of Honor is the latest cd they have there with all the stories but the Earc is out for A Rising Thunder (next book in the series) Much, much more than just the HH - almost all of Lois McMaster Bujo...
by dawich
Thu Nov 10, 2011 8:54 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Bronies anyone?
Replies: 11
Views: 11555

Re: Bronies anyone?

(Ever heard of a caltrop?) Reminds me of when I was a kid we had these weeds which dropped a seed we called cat's heads(?) - they've got four spikes which are distributed so that three form a tripod, while the other is an upward facing spike. No matter how they fall on the ground, they'll have one ...
by dawich
Mon Sep 12, 2011 8:05 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Ok call me stupid.. (will try and keep politics out) Ponzi
Replies: 6
Views: 8403

Re: Ok call me stupid.. (will try and keep politics out) Pon

Plenty of government officials, and employees, are in Social Security. Citation for your statement?
by dawich
Tue Jul 26, 2011 2:33 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Ye olde update.
Replies: 16
Views: 17712

Re: Ye olde update.

J-Man5 wrote:I saw someone today that gave me an idea for the name of another book in this series. Power Walker. It could be about politics or it could be about exercise. You guess.

J-Man5
Walker's already got enough power - that's why we're trying to have him recalled...
by dawich
Wed Jul 06, 2011 3:27 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Online stories
Replies: 13
Views: 14608

Re: Online stories

3) Lawrence Watt-Evans wrote a novel financed by reader contributions: The Spriggan Mirror . He was very clear at the start about his proposed writing model, and it ended up quite successful -- but only because he's built up a large following by that point, ironically using commercial publishing . ...
by dawich
Thu Jun 23, 2011 4:16 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: This is Kinda Scary..
Replies: 8
Views: 9970

Re: This is Kinda Scary..

They've done it chemically, with some good results:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemical_castration
by dawich
Wed Apr 27, 2011 2:30 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: what going on ? [site / server problem]
Replies: 35
Views: 33400

Re: what going on ? [site / server problem]

[ ah. but if you using emulation why not put senandar(and all other websites) on one of its own ? so if there a breach there it wont effect the rest of the systems Yeah, you forget one thing: I'm lazy. Most of my new stuff is seperated, but sennadar and my blog are still there... along with a bunch...