Tag Archives: dinosaurs

Blast Into Exile: Part Three

Officer’s Log: Day Seven Of Alpha Centauri Mission It is now the end of the first of many weeks of this mission, and I think I have gotten a handle on the sort of rituals that are necessary to stay … Continue reading

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Blast Into Exile: Part One

Officer’s logs: Hour 151, Day 175 of service, Year 1 It was my good fortune to be in charge of the sensor stations in main base today and it so happens that we sensed a cargo fleet coming from earth. … Continue reading

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Encounter At Isla Uvita: Part Three

And with that our information about the dinosaurs at Isla Uvita ends. That does not mean our interest in them ends, though. After all, it is decades before the dinosaurs again enter the historical record. It is natural to ask … Continue reading

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Encounter At Isla Uvita: Part Two

Admittedly, this is a strange post to be the first thing we hear about dinosaurs, but it suggests that those who created dinosaurs wanted to have an audience that they knew to be friendly. And though he did not know … Continue reading

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Encounter At Isla Uvita: Part One

Let me acquaint you with a real mystery. 2020 was a particularly terrible year in human history, and no one needs to be reminded of that. But not all of the difficult aspects of that year were recorded in time. … Continue reading

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Introduction To Multipians: A Field Guide

What should I tell you about Multipia? When one is talking about the greatest empire in the galaxy, at some level, discussion of them is superfluous. All peoples, at least the elites and governments involved in the galaxy, are forced … Continue reading

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The Dinosaurs Of Multipia Project

After a good bit of thinking about various projects to do for this year’s NoWriNaMo, I have decided to write a connected series of short stories related to the lore of a role playing game that I invented quite a … Continue reading

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Book Review: The Art Of The Good Dinosaur

The Art Of The Good Dinosaur, foreword by John Lasseter, introduction by Peter Sohn My feelings about this book are a bit torn.  I must admit that I haven’t seen the movie it was based on, but the book does … Continue reading

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Book Review: The Rise And Fall Of The Dinosaurs

The Rise And Fall Of The Dinosaurs:  A New History Of A Lost World, by Steve Brusatte On the one hand, it is easy to see why this book won so many awards, as the author is chatty and knowledgeable … Continue reading

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Book Review: Dinomania

Dinomania:  Why We Love, Fear And Are Utterly Enchanted By Dinosaurs, by Boria Sax For a variety of reasons, most books about dinosaurs spent a lot of time talking about evolution (something this book does) but spend little time talking … Continue reading

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