Future housing – the only way is up?

First apologies for dragging up memories of the 1988 song by Yazz (and yes I did have to look it up).  As a purveyor of science fiction I am naturally interested in what the future […]

My monthly science highlights – 2)

Yes, this is the second of my monthly science round-up blogs.  As I said last time they’re not in any order.  Nor are they necessarily of mind boggling importance, they are just things that have […]

Science fiction writers – must try harder?

From what I’ve read science fiction as a genre is at a bit of a low ebb, which as a writer of science fiction is not the best news.  On the other hand if my […]

Science fiction, small creatures and alien life

Perhaps weirdly this blog is inspired by watching an insect on my bathroom floor.  It was so small you needed a lens to see any detail at all.  But there it is, perfect in its […]

Holiday inspiration – part 2)

The second week of the holiday and therefore the second of the holiday inspiration blogs.  We are now in the Loire near Saumur, a lovely part of the world and well worth exploring.  We have […]