Excited for the return of HBO's A Game of Thrones

I think that I would be remiss in not admitting my outright excitement for the return of this Sunday’s “Game of Thrones” on HBO. I know that I have, from time-to-time taken different looks at Mr. Martin’s books. I was not impressed with A Dance With Dragons as an example…but that comes from me being … Read more

The noble houses of A Game of Thrones

I’m getting very excited that HBO’s Game of Thrones is returning with an action-packed, fantasy-filled, second season. I do like the world of Westeros, so I wanted to chime in on the different houses. HBO did videos for each one to get people interested in picking a side. But, I’m not going to show those … Read more

Thoughts on writing science-fiction and fantasy

I read an article on the science-fiction blog io9 about this autistic savant who spent 20 years creating a fictional city called Urville. Here are some pictures that he drew (go and see the rest at this link if you are interested in the full story). In a nutshell, he envisioned everything including its own … Read more

My expectations for Game of Thrones Season 2

The second season of “A Game of Thrones” that was brought to the screen last year by HBO pictures in conjunction with the genius that is George R.R. Martin will soon be upon us. They just released the second trailer that gives us a more in-depth look into the upcoming season. The name isn’t changing … Read more