http://www.velcro-city.co.uk/september-bsfa-meet-judith-clute/ Science fiction, science fact, and all that's in between ... Tue, 02 Mar 2010 08:23:50 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 http://www.velcro-city.co.uk/september-bsfa-meet-judith-clute/comment-page-1/#comment-2756 Niall Fri, 29 Sep 2006 23:00:42 +0000 http://www.velcro-city.co.uk/september-bsfa-meet-judith-clute/#comment-2756 To be fair, I was being harder on the Bacigalupi story because it's a Bacigalupi story -- I know what he's capable of, and this just wasn't quite his best. To be fair, I was being harder on the Bacigalupi story because it’s a Bacigalupi story — I know what he’s capable of, and this just wasn’t quite his best.

]]> http://www.velcro-city.co.uk/september-bsfa-meet-judith-clute/comment-page-1/#comment-2746 Velcro City Tourist Board » Blog Archive » Friday Plant Blogging! The other type of plant Fri, 29 Sep 2006 17:26:20 +0000 http://www.velcro-city.co.uk/september-bsfa-meet-judith-clute/#comment-2746 [...] I have no idea why I find complex heavy machinery so aesthetically interesting. Amateur Freudians, please get in touch - I could do with a good laugh … Well … another week, another wageslip. It’s been fairly busy, despite a fair amount of time off work. But that time off was of course entirely for the purpose of going to the BSFA meet in London, and the peripheral catchings-up that it necessitated.Slightly less exciting events this week (for you lot at least) involved getting my utility meters changed on Thursday - no more running out of gas halfway through a meal or bath and having to run to the shop with the payment card! No more waking up late for work because the electric has run out and the antique clock radio runs off the mains! Lower energy rates! Convenience! w00t! Well, I’m impressed at least. It’s all part of my preparations for the encroachment of winter, y’see. The dark seasons are the enemy - the enemy must be fortified against. Yes. [...] [...] I have no idea why I find complex heavy machinery so aesthetically interesting. Amateur Freudians, please get in touch – I could do with a good laugh … Well … another week, another wageslip. It’s been fairly busy, despite a fair amount of time off work. But that time off was of course entirely for the purpose of going to the BSFA meet in London, and the peripheral catchings-up that it necessitated.Slightly less exciting events this week (for you lot at least) involved getting my utility meters changed on Thursday – no more running out of gas halfway through a meal or bath and having to run to the shop with the payment card! No more waking up late for work because the electric has run out and the antique clock radio runs off the mains! Lower energy rates! Convenience! w00t! Well, I’m impressed at least. It’s all part of my preparations for the encroachment of winter, y’see. The dark seasons are the enemy – the enemy must be fortified against. Yes. [...]

]]> http://www.velcro-city.co.uk/september-bsfa-meet-judith-clute/comment-page-1/#comment-2738 The Links At Hand « Torque Control Fri, 29 Sep 2006 09:08:35 +0000 http://www.velcro-city.co.uk/september-bsfa-meet-judith-clute/#comment-2738 [...] The Velcro City report on Wednesday’s BSFA meeting [...] [...] The Velcro City report on Wednesday’s BSFA meeting [...]

]]>