NerdGuy Fridays (Factoids Unraveled)
#50 - Cruise Ships
Cruise ships come in a huge variety of on-board lifestyles and capabilities. NerdGuy unravels these a bit to explain the setting of his latest Kate Stark thriller, Knife's Edge.
#50 - Cruise Ships
Cruise ships come in a huge variety of on-board lifestyles and capabilities. NerdGuy unravels these a bit to explain the setting of his latest Kate Stark thriller, Knife's Edge.
#49 - Artificial Thoughts
Last week I had the opportunity to sit down with a group of fellow authors and just talk about all the curious aspects of Artificial Intelligence. We were tackling the...
#49 - Artificial Thoughts
Last week I had the opportunity to sit down with a group of fellow authors and just talk about all the curious aspects of Artificial Intelligence. We were tackling the...
#48 - Firehawks in L.A.
A rare article about air-attack of wildfires comes from the BBC. It was all too reminiscent of writing the Firehawks series, making me feel both better and worse. Better about...
#48 - Firehawks in L.A.
A rare article about air-attack of wildfires comes from the BBC. It was all too reminiscent of writing the Firehawks series, making me feel both better and worse. Better about...
#47 - Impact Craters
Amelia Creek Crater (ACC) plays a significant role in Miranda Chase #15, Wedgetail. But how big an impact did it have when it hit a half-billion years ago? Well, the answer...
#47 - Impact Craters
Amelia Creek Crater (ACC) plays a significant role in Miranda Chase #15, Wedgetail. But how big an impact did it have when it hit a half-billion years ago? Well, the answer...
#46 - Wedgetail E-7A, a peek inside
An E-7A Wedgetail Advanced Early Warning & Control aircraft is not your typical Boeing 737. Instead of costing around $90M US, it's more like $750M--each! Instead of carrying 2 pilots...
#46 - Wedgetail E-7A, a peek inside
An E-7A Wedgetail Advanced Early Warning & Control aircraft is not your typical Boeing 737. Instead of costing around $90M US, it's more like $750M--each! Instead of carrying 2 pilots...
#45 - Military Surveillance Aircraft
Miranda Chase #15, Wedgetail, makes a cool cover, but what is a Wedgetail and what is its place in the vast panoply of specialized surveillance planes? Back in NerdGuy #35, here, I discussed...
#45 - Military Surveillance Aircraft
Miranda Chase #15, Wedgetail, makes a cool cover, but what is a Wedgetail and what is its place in the vast panoply of specialized surveillance planes? Back in NerdGuy #35, here, I discussed...