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Extremophiles Science Fiction

Stranger Than Fiction

I entered my office, my sanctuary, to write on a totally different topic today. However, before beginning, I checked my Face Book page. My veterinary friend, Jodi, posted one of those stranger-than-fiction occurrences. My mind frantically thought of all the stories a writer could create from this one stranger than fiction nonfiction. I decided to […]

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HIstory Science Science Fiction

Bathysphere and Its Pioneers of the Deep

I like science so weird it resembles fiction. While researching anglerfish, I ran across the Bathysphere and found it fascinating that on August 15, 1934, two men descended into depths of the ocean never before traveled. Background The first marine biologist to penetrate the perpetual darkness of deep sea, and observe and record deep sea […]

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Monsters Science Science Fiction

50 Shades of Anglerfish—Worst Sex Ever.

Writing about monsters, one cannot deny fiction often copies real life. Unlike the kingdom of humans, the animal kingdom offers a wide variety of mating rituals and encounters. None more fascinating and/or horrifying than that of the anglerfish. I’m partial to this sexy creature, because I used the premise of the anglerfish for two of […]

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