Musings on Miayamto Musashi and the Book of Five Rings (Go Rin No Sho) Statue on Ganryu Island depicting the duel between Miyamoto Musashi and Sasaki Kojiro A long time ago in a land far, far away, there lived a very strange and dangerous man. He is known to us as Miyamoto Musashi (also called…
Just sharing Racket River Press and MoonDream Press Poet Michael H. Hanson’s 2019 Rhysling Nominated Short Poem, “The Sea Horse Isles.” It first appeared in “UNTIMELY FROST: Poetry Unthawed,” May 31, 2018 (Lycan Valley Press). THE SEA HORSE ISLES His father was a fishermanknown for trawling the Sea Horse isles,a stretch of brine only his…
I’ve seen the movie, and yes, it is as deeply emotional and cerebral as all the previews and reviews make it out to be. Praiseworthy? Certainly. But startlingly original? Well….. The premise of ARRIVAL is that 12 mysterious spacecraft (gargantuan split ovoids) touch down (actually hover several feet off the ground) across the globe and…
A mere chunk of rock is survivable. It’s not likely to get all of us, though it could. Even if it didn’t wipe us all out, would a technic civilization ever arise again? We’ve mined most of the easily reachable resources around. Could we start over again? There are greater terrors in space that could…
COBALT BLUE, the daring new Young Adult/Teen Sci-Fi Adventure by Wayne L. Hanson and Michael H. Hanson Click the Link below to read the brand new Episode Four “Reality” on Amazon’s Kindle Vella, available later Today. Note: You can read the first three episodes for FREE on Kindle Vella. In a distant star empire, on…
COBALT BLUE, Copper Dog Publishing’s daring new Young Adult/Teen Sci-Fi Serial Adventure written by Wayne L. Hanson and Michael H. Hanson Click the Link below to read the brand new Episode Eleven, “Buildup” on Amazon’s Kindle Vella. Note: You can read the first three episodes for FREE on Kindle Vella. In a distant star empire,…