The Geecologist

The New Accelerator

The New Accelerator

Aug 23, 2025 | Fiction | 0 comments

So it was I had my first experience of the New Accelerator. Practically we had been running about and saying and doing all sorts of things in the space of a second or so of time. We had lived half an hour while the band had played, perhaps, two bars. But the effect it...
The Elephant’s Journey

The Elephant’s Journey

Jul 25, 2015 | Fiction | 0 comments

He dispatched the aide-de-camp to take his orders to the head of the convoy, orders that could be summarized in three almost synonymous words, speed, alacrity, haste, allowing, of course, for the delaying effects of the snow that had begun to fall more thickly now,...
You Shall Know Our Velocity

You Shall Know Our Velocity

Apr 16, 2013 | Fiction | 0 comments

“I want to marry this country,” I said. “It’s a good country,” Hand said. “I want to spend a lifetime here.” “Yeah.” “I could do it.” “Right.” And my mind leaped ahead, skipping and whistling. In...
The Betrayal of the West

The Betrayal of the West

Jul 26, 2009 | Campaigns, Geekery, Non-Fiction | 0 comments

We are racing toward the end of the world and have no plan of escape, but it is considered impolite to acknowledge that fact in public. We see the mistakes we have made, but we continue to make them with an apparent blind obstinacy… We know the implications of...