Mark Murata's Suburban Fantasy

The Host was the 2013 movie based on a Stephanie Meyer novel about Melanie, a tenacious young woman whose body has been taken over by an a...

Issaquah is a suburb to the east of Seattle, where they celebrate the return of the salmon to spawn in the first weekend of October. Obviou...

In Indiana, Karen Dolley woke up to find a male intruder. She punched him several times, then kept him cornered with a Japanese sword until...

Some people think the recent movie The Martian is a true story. See the Buzzfeed page. Matt Damon did not go to Mars This is...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has issued a statement on mermaids . This is your tax dollars at work. Let’s see how th...

Thomas and his friends, having escaped from the maze, can now relax and get some rest in a quasi-military atmosphere, sleeping in real bunk...

As I said in my last post , Today I get to the fun stuff at Worldcon. But first, a couple of weird things. In the hotel I stayed at, lo...

Worldcon, the largest science fiction/fantasy convention that emphasizes writing, was held in Spokane this year while the wildfires of east...

When Microsoft launched their new Windows 10 with a lot of hoopla in area stores, I decided to go to the one in Bellevue Square (Bellevue i...