These political crises are getting tricky to write about? Kneegate was fairly easy. The word rolls off the tongue, like Watergate or Camillagate. But what is one meant to do with Hug-Gate. Hugate sounds like a gemstone.
In any case, it was totally unacceptable. For an older man to hug a woman and then send a text saying she’s attractive and he wishes he was twenty years younger. Unheard of in the entire history of the human race. But did he touch her knees?
There is no better time than Halloween to read Arnos Hell, a ghost story set in a call centre on the night of the 31st October. Be afraid. But not too afraid. Get it HERE.
A super-advanced space drive (known as a Hall thruster) which is in the running to take humans to Mars has just broken all records for operating current, power and thrust for a device of its kind. Its development is being led by Alec Gallimore, University of Michigan professor of aerospace engineering and the Robert J.…
via Engage Ion drive, captain: NASA’s new subspace drive breaks all records! — SFcrowsnest
This was posted on sfcrowsnest by Colonel Frog. I thought a ‘Hall thruster’ was a knee trembler in the school corridor. Seriously, this is great.
