It’s funny what can be polarizing. I *hate* amnesia plots, or basically any literary contrivance where the reader knows what’s going on, but has to watch the character stumble around blindly. I’ll put down almost any book immediately, even from otherwise favorite authors
Glad someone enjoys them
And you can tell that money doesn’t matter in the future because he’s playing against a living computer, a psychic, and a guy wearing x-ray glasses. bsky.app/profile/andy...
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My top request to everyone is to please consider nominating On Spec (@onspecmag.bsky.social) for best semiprozine.
They've done great work for 35 years, been an incubator for new talent, and they're shutting their doors. It's the last chance to get them their first (very deserved) Hugo nom.
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I’ve been thinking a lot about the Sir Arthur "Bomber" Harris quote
"[They] entered this war on the rather childish delusion that they were going to bomb everybody and nobody was going to bomb them."
and just how psychologically unprepared America is for even the smallest reprisals.
Feels like a good day to visit Lethbridge. Old time sports! First some golf, then some curling
This footage of the Country Club was shot in 1938. Look how short all the trees are! Things have come a long way since, although it's all still surprisingly recognizable
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The shots with with the bridge and coulees in the background are so iconic.
These were shot in 16mm film
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But you can't golf year-round, even in Lethbridge. So, curling! You've got to keep busy.
No one is booping rocks here
Also shot in 1938 on 16mm film
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