LCA 2017 Day 3

A good start to the day with the announcement of the commutation of the bulk of Chelsea Manning's sentance, which is a nicely positive story from the States. It's

LCA 2017 Day 2

Another lovely morning in Hobart, with a delightful sunrise, blue-winged green parrots flying past my window, and fucking crows cawing at 5 in the morning. But that's OK, because I'

LCA 2017 Day 1

Continuing on from the theme of "visiting parts of Australia I probably wouldn't otherwise see", this year LCA has come to Hobart - the second time Hobart has hosted

Call of Heroes

If you like Terry Pratchett's watch novels, wuxia, and The Seven Samurai, there's a good chance you'll love this.

Kiwicon 10 Day 2 Afternoon

Lunchtime walking in the sun; Wellington is offering Kiwicon visitors the full experience. Yesterday would have left a large number of visitors wondering "Why would anyone live in this hell-hole?", while