Tag: Douglas Adams
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Excitement and Adventure and Really Wild Things Part One
Guidebook research is arranged in conjunction with attending the 72nd Eastercon which I have been supporting through volunteer work. It it is a wonderful chance to meet up with fans and friends, and discuss the literature and lore I love to geek out about.
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My Improbability Drive
Trust introduces both coincidence and improbability alongside talent and hard work in the equation of success.
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Forty-Two Beta Readers
Forty-Two Places is about engendering appreciation for the author, the works, and the places, within the heart and soul of the fan. Not all fans may be up for this level of devotion. However, those that are, are REALLY going to enjoy this ride.
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Birthdayversaries
On his birthdayversary, I like to reflect on how glad I am that Douglas Adams created his marvelous world and that he had Jane to lean on a bit while he did so.
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Douglas Adams Tour: The Travel Epiphany
I’m ready for my travel epiphany, Mr. Adams.
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Side Quests Continued: What Type of Traveler Are You?
As an adult I learned that I could be another type of traveler, and most importantly, that different types of travelers have different experiences.
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Side Quests: St Michael’s Mount
The Pilgrim’s Steps were an opportunity to reflect that…well, I was on a pilgrimage. Just of my own making. I wasn’t paying my respects to St. Michael, but I still enjoyed the mystique of the mount, considered holy for hundreds of years.
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Douglas Adams Travel: Pretty, Pretty Penzance
Lurching up the incline, passing shop after shop not yet open for the day, it was easy to imagine how, over centuries, the steep grades gradually got topped off with buildings. Someone willing to hike wanted a good view. Soon, there were neighbors. Then alarmingly, the whole thing was a village dangerously perched in a…
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Douglas Adams Travel: A Lot of Left
Cars are tricky for non-Brits who only find them convenient if they can steer like Zaphod Beeblebrox, with the extra arm they recently had fitted.