Creating worlds in word and art and exploring the universe in which we exist.
Gimp - Gnu Image Manipulation Program, an open source program that like Photoshop is able to do amazing things with graphics and photo's. Unlike Photoshop it costs nothing and it's feature set is still comparable. This is a series of posts I've created on how Gimp can be used to help create worlds and give... Continue Reading →
Thank you to Preety of the Get Your Own Style blog for nominating me for the Sunshine blogger award. I've only been following Preety's blog a short time but it's got a great style of it's own and there's some great work in there so make sure you have a look. The Rules: Thank the... Continue Reading →
Hi there bloggies! How are you guys all doing? I'm hopefully managing to get a bit more blog time in, meaning this week you get my weekly orbit. Last week was a bit of a bumper week, I got a number of posts out, the most important to note was the concluding part of the... Continue Reading →
After a few weeks of aliens coming in and out of the station it was like the Great Galactic Service Station had always been there. Ralph had become acquainted with a vast number of alien life forms and he had also managed to keep the ketchup off his uniform. The galactic emperor had drafted in... Continue Reading →
My friend and fellow writer Ari and her friend Lorraine have created the fun writers tag as she says: "Being a writer can be a lonely business. So we thought we’d create the Writers Tag to get the ball rolling and in a fun way, introduce each other to all the wonderful writers who blog." Ari was... Continue Reading →
This post is another one of my big thinking posts, a lot of it is about how my thinking around creation / religion and God had changed. Don't get me wrong here, there are no answers to this and it's likely I never will find the answers but generally I'm talking about observation of the... Continue Reading →
Voyager 1 left the region of space that's influenced by our Sun known as the Heliopause back in March 2013. Now, Voyager 2's instruments have been detecting a change in the plasma background in its region of space leading NASA to believe that in the coming months Voyager 2 will be the second man made... Continue Reading →
Doctor Who landed on British TV last night to much anticipation. What I would like to say first this there are no real spoilers in this for those in other parts of the world where it lands next week. Firstly as anyone who hasn't been living on Mars for over year will know it's a... Continue Reading →
Hi there bloggies! How are you guys all doing? Sorry I missed last weeks orbit, things are getting up and down here and sometimes I have time to write a little and sometimes it's like... Meh. This ain't happening! Anyway, today is about this coming week and what's been going on, who saw the new... Continue Reading →
