Garhdo Goes Geek

Hello my friends. Welcome back. Today I just wanted to share something that I've had under my belt for a while, and is something I am considering doing more with. Basically I have always enjoyed creative writing, and while I know I'm not amazing at it I also don't think I'm that bad. However usually what I tend to do is play with ideas, whether original or derived from an existing work, creating settings and characters, or sometimes even full plots, while not actually sitting and writing the story out.  Some time ago however I actually sat and finished a short story, inspired by some more cyberpunk aesthetics, and reading Neuromancer has me revisiting it, and I remain proud of it, and so I thought I would share it here to be judged. So I hope you all enjoy this story, which I have titled "A Simple Case". A Simple Case B lue lights flash in the alley, casting long but brief shadows in the dripping dank. I watch the investigators as they pick around the carnage,...

Hello my friends. Welcome back! So after posting my last Watch Order for Star Trek I was debating what I could follow it up with. There were obviously a few options that I had in various stages, and several that I can use to link to episodes of my podcast, however the one that jumped out at me the most was the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The MCU is something that people, including myself, have been debating the timeline of for a very long time. There have also been multiple debates about canonicity, especially of the tie-in media like television shows not produced by Marvel Studios. A lot of these discussions have been in many ways hindered by official licensed material by Marvel themselves, or comments made by filmmakers, which has only thrown more fuel on the already fiery debate. Many people have done some incredible work creating timelines over the years, and have argued quite vehemently against some of the "official" placements made by Marvel Studios, using evidence from ...