Now I need to look up John Scalzi!

Why the FUCK is it so hard to get to a comment to reply? I used to click on the time in my notifications and get taken straight there. (More grumpy old woman behavior right 👆🏻)

*Monstrous 

So, I wrote romance and some fanfic for a while. What I liked about Vorkosigan was all the people-y stuff. I skimmed the space opera battle BS. When I do like sci fi, it’s not space opera/ships/Wars In Space/blowing each other up, and frankly, I don’t think that was her strength in that series anyway. It was the…

They should have taken twelve years to make it and call it Beastie Boyhood

*trots off to look up Vorkosigan Saga*

Ok, that One Giant Hand comic is actually pretty dam funny.

That’s where telephone poles come from, right?

“This Nokia is an heirloom variety! We thought it was extinct but a few were found in the wild forests outside of Helsinki and propagated.”  It’s delicious paired with 90's nostalgia.” 

Solution: Quit working for amazon and start up your own fresh-picked phone stand.

Seconded Jemisin - I tore through the Broken Earth trilogy this summer when I just needed some great escape, and it’s fucking lovely.

fantasy-flavored Falcon Crest In Space

LMFAO!

Ok, I’ve got it on hold at the library!

These sites are almost unusable for my iphone. Each page crashes 3-4 times due to all the ads per article. Not that old of a phone, updated OS. Don’t have the problem almost anywhere else. This place is so sad now.

That video where he's seemingly alone? And that video where he advocates mask wearing? What's your point?

I always tell people that the Ancillary Justice/Radch Space series is really about identity, colonisation, and other “big” themes, but wrapped up in a pretty space opera package.

It is superb.

Do you think Benedict Cumberbatch fits in that category?

It’s Amazing, as are the sequels.

*trots off to look up Ancillary Justice*