Blazing Pine Cone Posts

Fri Jul 10 2026 | A High-Tech Cowboy Tale About Freedom and Cooperation

Wed Jul 8 2026 | Man vaporized for using his smartphone (Part one of my review of A Kiss for Damocles)

Mon Jul 6 2026 | Fantasia Americana: A Painter's Rebellion

Sat Jul 4 2026 | How I Voted for the Prometheus Awards Best Novel of 2026

Wed Jul 1 2026 | A Notch Above the Nazis: An Embarrassing Footnote in Canadian History

Mon Jun 29 2026 | Don't These Dutch Guildsters Look Like They Are Up To No Good?

Fri Jun 26 2026 | "A Sort of Insanity"

Mon Jun 22 2026 | A Father's Day Card That Become a Banner Ad

Fri Jun 19 2026 | Belief Versus Ideology in Harry Turtledove's Alternative History

Wed Jun 17 2026 | Was Henry David Thoreau a Rockstar?

Mon Jun 15 2026 | COVID Disobedience on the Streets of Munich

Sun Jun 14 2026 | Germany Was Fun, Getting Home Was a Comedy of Errors

Tue Jun 9 2026 | Dispatch from the Mountains of Bavaria

Fri Jun 5 2026 | Why I Couldn't Finish Reading This Promtheus Award Finalist for Best Novel of 2026

Wed Jun 3 2026 | Dutch Virologist Laments Being Called a Nazi After Attempting To Turn the Netherlands Into a Medical Police State

Mon Jun 1 2026 | Stephen King: "stories are found things, like fossils in the ground"