Potpourri – Impressions of Star Trek Into Darkness

***SPOILER ALERT***SPOILER ALERT***SPOILER ALERT***SPOILER ALERT*** Did I mention ***SPOILER ALERT*** ? This film left me with mixed impressions. As a whole and taken on its own, it was a decent film. Then again, I have the hindsight of 4 television series and something like 11 previous films of history before… Continue reading

Wombats #1

Back in 1994, I was working for a small start-up company with, as it turns out, a spec fic poet named Keith Allen Daniels, who passed away eleven years ago. Keith was one of the first people to read one of my then very rough short stories and was honest… Continue reading