The House Always Wins

This weekend past, a few of my favourite authors were appearing at Ad-Astra, Toronto’s regional SF convention.  Since I’m going to Worldcon this summer, I figured attending Ad-Astra would be a good practice run, and so off I went, with a few others in tow.
Now, strictly speaking, my secondary title up above (”My First Con”) [...]

…This run of PvP comics is freakin’ sweet.

I saw Watchmen earlier tonight, on my second attempt.  (I had not anticipated a Saturday matinee being sold out more than 45 minutes before showtime.  My mistake.)  I was not displeased.  I know that does not sound like a ringing endorsement, so let me clarify: the movie is really very good.  It doesn’t quite make [...]