I drink tea pretty much continuously at a rate of around 1 imperial pint/hour, which sort of enforces screen/keyboard breaks.

It's usually quite easy to shrug and write something else instead.

I'd like to be proven wrong firstly on the difficulty of building a self-sustaining closed circuit ecosystem in space that can support human life.

One ape's hallucination is another ape's religious experience - it just depends on which one’s god module is overactive at the time.

No two books come out the same way. Some I write by the seat of my pants; others are planned in minute detail.

We are, after all, homo economicus.

Steampunk is nothing more than what happens when Goths discover brown.