Ruth S.

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• Commented on Rejection Letter
  Giggling under my breath while hiding in the corner... and trying not to think of concrete jungles / drunk teenagers with lit matches / and similar quotation mines. For the most part, failing!...
• Commented on Sad Trombone Exoplanet Reality Check
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Food_of_the_Gods_(short_story)...
• Commented on Reality is broken
  pats tenderly Not so much Case Nightmare Green, as Case Nightmare Write?...
• Commented on A plaintive request
  'Human Error' by Paul Preuss - when 'sloppy drives' leak from the computer and infect humans . . . one time when you probably won't want to be immune to the infection, and the younger you catch it, the better....
• Commented on A plaintive request
  The New Zealanders managed to get 34 Kakapo chicks this breeding season, taking the species to 127 individuals, This may not be 'news' or 'historic' for humans, but it certainly is for Kakapo! (or would be, if they understood it)...
• Commented on Deploying the monomyth in Space Opera
  I didn't - but no Mary Sue Here :) So one possible career down 99 bottles of beer on the wallll..... (oops, switched genres!) Was thinking of it more as a tip of the hat to the Moneypenny/Jeeves trop where...
• Commented on Deploying the monomyth in Space Opera
  Silly Putty Time! (or to put it another way, here comes a baker's dozen of tropes) The Prof - wants fame, fortune, and a university named after him, plus time on the cocktail and news circuit because 'lab work' is...