Archive for January, 2012

Real Technology that Sounds like Science Fiction

Real Technology that Sounds like Science Fiction

January 30, 2012 | Comments (0)

Science fiction authors make their living by conjuring up fantastical technology and exploring the worlds that would result from such developments. The real world, however, is full of technology that could walk right off the page of a novel by Isaac Asimov or Robert Heinlein. While we don’t yet have spaceships that can travel faster […]

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A Look at the DC Relaunch

A Look at the DC Relaunch

January 19, 2012 | Comments (0)

The recent DC relaunch has been a real head-scratcher thus far. What seemed to be an effort to clean up the DC continuity by simply doing away with the hundreds and thousands of extraneous characters, dangling plot threads, confusing story arcs and unresolved loose ends has instead become a means of further complicating the entire […]

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Geek Stuff Abounds

Geek Stuff Abounds

January 14, 2012 | Comments (0)

Sometimes you just get lost in the interwebs and you find the coolest stuff. I started off down the rabbit hole and here are three cool things that I found right in my own state.

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Five of the Most Wicked Sci-Fi Villains

Five of the Most Wicked Sci-Fi Villains

January 12, 2012 | Comments (0)

Without a dastardly villain, our sci-fi heroes would have very little to do. Moreover, a science fiction movie is only as good as its nastiest bad guy. Here are five of the worst villains in sci-fi movies, or maybe five of the best.

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Defending Science Fiction

Defending Science Fiction

January 10, 2012 | Comments (0)

One of the most common misconceptions is that Sci-Fi is for children. While the genre is peppered with phasers and space ships, underneath it all lies so much more, allowing the reader to ponder “What if?”

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Fish Behavior Modification for Science Fair Projects

Fish Behavior Modification for Science Fair Projects

January 8, 2012 | Comments (0)

Need an idea for a science fair project? You can become a Jr. Pavlov with these simple goldfish behavior modification steps.

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Why Do Superheroes Insist on Fighting in Their Underwear?

Why Do Superheroes Insist on Fighting in Their Underwear?

January 7, 2012 | Comments (0)

In the dangerous world of super-crime, the super-hero trend has been to avoid the use of protective gear altogether and simply strip down to the bare minimum.

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