You may know one of the stories on this list, but I’d be surprised if you knew more than that. (Comment if you did!) Fluency.…
also writing as Peter J Aldin
Category: Personal Ramblings
Recently I rediscovered the mid-2000s version of Battlestar Galactica. Not only did it reboot some nostalgia for older TV shows, but it reignited my appreciation…
On December 30th, I sat down and wrote all my resolutions for 2020. I was inspired, optimistic, energised. It’s now January 19th. Let’s see how…
Over this (Aussie) summer, I had time on my hands. Looking for a TV show to binge, I remembered the hype about Mr Robot and…
Ten days of flu which aggregated the ol’ asthma. Followed by having wisdom teeth extracted. Sound like two weeks of fun to you? You betcha…
I have been asked this. More than once. Sometimes by people who don’t know why I “waste” time writing speculative fiction anyway. Sometimes by people…
As a writer (and a reader), I’m facinated by what humans do and how humans think. Reading about people thrust into dire situations through no…
RANT ALERT. Last weekend, a good friend (during one of his frequent diatribes) looked me in the eye and said, “I’d prefer to read…
Welcome to another self-serving and narcissistic post from the desk of one Pete Aldin. But hey, it’s my blog; I can introspect if I wish.…
… in which I take three words from my Word Box and use them in a short piece of creative writing. The words: stout kobold…