Jon Cronshaw's Blog, page 77
February 6, 2018
The Ray Bradbury Challenge: Day 530
Short story: The AI are Absolutely Positively Without a Doubt not here to End Humanity, Honest by John Scalzi, from Miniatures. Recommended.
Poem: Squirrels by Nate Klug, listened to on the Poem of the Day podcast, from February 2018. Highly Recommended.
Essay: Too Much Winning by A. L. Kennedy, listened to on the BBC’s A Point of View podcast, from February 2018. Highly Recommended.
February 5, 2018
The Ray Bradbury Challenge: Day 529
Short story: Your Smart Appliances are Talking about you Behind your Back by John Scalzi, from Miniatures. Recommended.
Poem: Let Me Explain by David Shook, listened to on the PoetryNow podcast, from February 2018. Recommended.
Essay: The David Vase, listened to on the BBC’s A History of the World in 100 Objects, from July 2010. Recommended.
Jon’s Author Diary – 018 – February 4, 2018
http://joncronshaw.libsyn.com/jons-author-diary-018-february-4-2018
Jon’s had a busy week, but hasn’t managed to get any words on the page. He discusses the second week of his guide dog training and a trip to an author conference in London.
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February 4, 2018
The Ray Bradbury Challenge: Day 528
Short story: Morning Announcements at the Lucas Interspecies School for Troubled Youth by John Scalzi, from Miniatures. Recommended.
Poem: Sonnet on the Massacre of Christians in Bulgaria by Oscar Wilde, listened to through Librivox.
Essay: How we can use Space Technology to Improve Life on Earth, listened to on the TEDTalks podcast, from February 2018. Recommended.
February 3, 2018
The Ray Bradbury Challenge: Day 527
Short story: Good Night Mr. President by Maria Haskins, listened to on the Centropic Oracle podcast, from January 2018. Recommended.
Poem: Soto Voce by Anon, listened to on the Poem of the Day podcast, from February 2018.
Essay: The Heart in Drama by A. L. Kennedy, listened to on the BBC’s A Point of View podcast, from January 2018. Recommended.
February 2, 2018
The Ray Bradbury Challenge: Day 526
Short story: Peace by Iain M. Banks, from The State of the Art. Highly Recommended.
Poem: Original (Sin) by Alison C. Rollins, listened to on the Poem of the Day podcast, from February 2018. Highly Recommended.
Essay: What it’s Like to be a Robot by Leila Takayama, listened to on the TEDTalks podcast, from January 2018. Recommended.
February 1, 2018
The Ray Bradbury Challenge: Day 525
Short story: Peace in Amber by Hugh Howey, from Machine Learning: New And Collected Stories. Highly Recommended.
Poem: To One in Paradise by Edgar Allan Poe, listened to through Librivox. Recommended.
Essay: Palm Oil: Facts and Fiction, listened to on the Skeptoid podcast, from January 2018. Recommended.
January 31, 2018
The Ray Bradbury Challenge: Day 524
Short story: The Boundary by Jhumpa Lahiri, from the New Yorker, January 2018.
Poem: Divorced Fathers and Pizza Crusts by Mark Halliday, listened to on the Poem of the Day podcast, from January 2018. Recommended.
Essay: Modern Amnesia by Francis O’Gorman, listened to on the BBC’s The Essay podcast. Recommended.
January 30, 2018
The Ray Bradbury Challenge: Day 523
Short story: Life on Earth: Human-Alien Relationships by John Scalzi, from Miniatures. Recommended.
Poem: Subway Seethe by J. Allyn Rosser, listened to on the Poem of the Day podcast, from January 2018. Highly Recommended.
Essay: The Pleasure of Forgetting by Rose Ruane, listened to on the BBC’s The Essay podcast, from January 2018. Highly Recommended.
January 29, 2018
The Ray Bradbury Challenge: Day 522
Short story: Promise of London by Hugh Howey, from Machine Learning: New And Collected Stories. Recommended.
Poem: Elegy by Joanna Klink, listened to on the PoetryNow podcast, from January 2018. Highly Recommended.
Essay: Do Lobsters Feel Pain, listened to on the Skeptoid podcast, from January 2018. Recommended.
