Japan’s golden week break came just when I needed it. Apart from a few barefoot canters around the park in the warmer weather, I’ve spent most of this week indoors, dealing with line edits and proof reads of a non-fiction book project finally nearing completion.
read moreI am enrolled on Coursera’s MOOC, Astronomy: Time and Space, which begins on 15th February. The instructor is Chris Impey from the University of Arizona.
read moreBy the time this is posted 2013 will be retiring and 2014 getting ready to ride. Although it’s traditional for some bloggers to do an end of the year review post, I’ll pass this time.
read moreI mentioned startup, Coursera, and their MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses) in this post, starstruck-be-careful-what-you-wish-for. MOOCs have been getting more mainstream press attention, partly because of eye popping registration numbers in the multiple tens of thousands for some courses.
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I write mostly science fiction. Unknown worlds that fascinate me include: Stories set on exoplanets 21st Century humans cannot quite detect.
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