Review. Okay. Those who've read my reviews might have figured out I don't like LitRPG much, and Cultivation even less. Now, LitRPG a...

Review. After not being entirely sure where to take the story (or that's my impression, at least) the author returns to the main thread ...

Well, cheesy as it may be, sometimes Andromeda gets things right. If not in the episode itself, then at least in the 'pseudo historical ...

All credit goes to Joel Polowin... All I did was remove / add some spaces / carriage returns to adjust the indents for this blog... I think ...

Review. Apocalyptic setting. Check. Female teen protagonist. Check. First Person Present Tense. Check. What could go wrong? Well, a lot.  A ...

Review. Maybe it's formally  not part of the MCU (as in being more of a Sony than a Marvel property) but hey, it fits nicely, and Doctor...

Review. Very good. Very, very good. Ah, the first review of 2023 should be a positive one, shouldn't it? I thought they couldn't pul...

Megalomania isn't a problem... Well, it is (Musk, Putin, Trump, and you can come up with a few names of your own) but at least it isn...

Wrapping up 2022, and Welcome to 2023! The image to the left takes you to the  home screen  which lists all major topics. To search this blo...

Column. Today's the last day of 2022, and another year has gone by. It's New Year's Eve, and one is supposed to reflect on what ...

Column. The most popular page on this blog is the Rock Solid page . I've updated the information on other related models, as I think I&#...

Writing. For a year I've been mostly at a kind of stand-still when it came to writing. It's not that I don't want to write, but...

Review. Anime can be great. I love anime, though I'm not a hardcore fan. I did notice there's a lot of variation in anime, and thoug...

Column. 745 days after I realized  Corona was for real, 703 days after what I theoretically estimated to be the most dangerous day (I was p...

My old Asrock mainboard has an RealTek audio chip onboard. I have an old Labtec 4 channel amp with its own little sub that's still going...

Review. I'll be damned. They did it again. (Or before. Time is relative.)  The Aurora Cycle was great (still have to add the reviews fo...

Column. It’s perfectly normal for a series to be cancelled when the ratings drop, and the number of viewers dwindle. It’s all about making m...

You can launch Chrome with a specific user profile, but, unfortunately, there's no easy way AFAIK to discern which profile number matche...

I wrote this ages ago... but never posted it. And now the PS5 era has arrived 😁 and still I post something about the PS4... Whatever. Somet...

The countdown to 2023 has started. And I haven't reached my one hundred posts this year yet! Well, counting down is fine, but I prefer t...

Review. In 1972 (that's a long time ago) Alan Dean Foster wrote the first of the Pip and Flinx novels. It's an easy read, which woul...

Look what I found on a Japanese (?) website... someone is selling his home-build transmission line / horn version of the B&W 'Rock S...

Okay, I'm a Sony PlayStation guy (in spite of also owning an Xbox One S) but this is a great wallpaper. (Click image to enlarge.) I coul...

I didn’t like the first book in this series, but this one is better. The first half of book 2 had a more cynical, ‘detective noir’, ‘hard-bo...

Updated versions of WallX and WaitWindow .

Review. Third Person Present Tense, Young Adult SF. Most books in the YA category tend to be Fantasy, but this is an SF trilogy with some in...

Review. Of course, one should carefully consider the amount of trust one places in a Chinese company like TP-Link. In general, their hard an...

Column. Dutch. Op je werkdag mag je niet thuiswerken, maar op je vrije dag wel? Heeft dan niemand iets geleerd van de Corona golf? Nadat we ...

Review Daisy's part of a limited crew, on their way to earth. But the closer she gets, the more she starts distrusting her fellow shipma...

Review. What could have been an interesting movie is nothing but your typical over-the-top robot-gone-bad military-are-good direct-to-video....