Out of Ambit

Today on NHK World: “Tambo: Life Inside a Rice Field”

For those of you who like a good focused nature documentary every now and then: this is super. NHK World has aired this once already today — it’s two hours long, split into one-hour pieces — and it’ll be airing again this afternoon. Definitely worth seeing, as there is some really beautiful microphotography and time-lapse [...]

Future interfacing : full-motion video on a flexible display

Future interfacing : full-motion video on a flexible display. This is sort of what I imagined Darryl’s WizPod doing in Wizards at War and A Wizard of Mars. (Except, of course, magic was involved.)

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Mist in Valles Marineris

We’re starting to put together the book trailer for the paperback edition of A Wizard of Mars (which comes out in May) and I thought I might start putting up some of the prettier separate frames as downloadable wallpapers for anyone who might like them. These are all generated using the wonderful Terragen terrain generation [...]

To Dover, and beyond!!

Well, not too far beyond, we hope.  I’ll sure be watching this on the lunchtime news… (ETA:   Postponed to Sept. 26 due to cloud / bad weather in France.)