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nickpheas.bsky.social
Scuba diver, SF reader, father, cyclist. Yorkshire immigrant.
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@kennethhite.bsky.social I am reading your Gurps Weird War II book, and it's got me wondering if Time Incorporated had you kill Patten? A road accident seems the kind of thing easily brought about through heavy drinking, and stopping WW3 from starting in 1946 sounds their kind of thing.

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This is the last thing the BBC needs

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I have just finished reading @aptshadow.bsky.social’s SHROUD and it is BY FUCKING GOD the best science fiction book I’ve read this year. It has hints of Vinge, Clarke, and Tellure, and “Let me put this into words you can understand” gets me *shivering with delight*.

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I read that the Taco birthday parade is particularly expensive because moving all the tanks from Texas doesn't come free. Why are they coming from Texas? Are there no military bases closer to Washington? If not, does pointing this out to America's enemies make good strategic sense.

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11 Authors, read more than 5 books: Harry Turtledove Lois McMaster Bujold Ed McBain JRR Tolkien Val McDermid Diana Wynne Jones Julian May Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Neville Shute Stan Lee Chris Claremont

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Reselling a couple of Santana tickets for Glasgow Ovo on June 18. Price was £59 but they're listed at £45 each... or I'm open to offers for them secure.ticketmaster.co.uk/rs/36006189D...

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