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Swords and Space: What I'm Working On
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The Official Website of Nicholas Wansbutter, Aspiring Author and Artist. What I'm Working On. What I'm Working On. Aside from what I should. An old version of the map where I was still. I have fleshed-out three of the principal characters, though the other four that I intend to use as "viewpoint characters" remain little more than shells. The three thus far are:. Hektor Vierkus Argenty III (A.K.A. "The Third"). Rutgar Orda the Nimueak. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Swords and Space Radio. Lord of the Rings.
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Swords and Space: Biography
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The Official Website of Nicholas Wansbutter, Aspiring Author and Artist. What I'm Working On. Of which I was a member for most of my university years. In 2001 I received a B.A. in Arts, majoring in History from the University of Manitoba. I went on to complete an LL.B. in 2004, also from the University of Manitoba. I served as an infantry officer in the Canadian Forces Militia (Reserve) as a member of the Royal Winnipeg Rifles. Please feel free to email me at NWansbutterEsq@gmail.com. Lord of the Rings.
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Swords and Space: 09.2014
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The Official Website of Nicholas Wansbutter, Aspiring Author and Artist. What I'm Working On. Guest Post: Top 5 SciFi Reader Pet Peeves. Find her on twitter. As I mentioned in Write What Readers Love. I read tons of reviews on books that fall into the same genre I write in. Even if I've never read the book itself, I receive huge insight into reader expectations by reading reviews and I've noticed some trends. That being said, editing issues aside, here are the top five mistakes SciFi Indie authors can ma...
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Swords and Space: What I'm Reading
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The Official Website of Nicholas Wansbutter, Aspiring Author and Artist. What I'm Working On. By GA Henty - I downloaded a whole pile of Henty's books when I learned that you can get them for free for Amazon Kindle, plus Henty's "A Coronet of Horse" is one of my grandfather's all-time favourite novels. Also, in looking at Angelicum Academy's Good Books Programme. Which I finished a while ago, it is great fare for young men. N.B. AVAILABLE FOR FREE IN KINDLE FORMAT. A Canticle for Leibowitz. Some of the c...
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Swords and Space: 04.2015
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The Official Website of Nicholas Wansbutter, Aspiring Author and Artist. What I'm Working On. Home for a Visit. It's been an insane year so far, with my life consumed for January, February, and March by a murder trial I was defending. But it seems fitting that my first post for 2015 feature my triumphant return to Winnipeg for my first Winnipeg Jets game since 1996. At the airport in Toronto and again in Winnipeg I met Don Cherry and Ron MacLean and got my picture taken with them and my dad. Fantasy RPG ...
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Swords and Space: 12.2014
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The Official Website of Nicholas Wansbutter, Aspiring Author and Artist. What I'm Working On. More Races of Twilight Imperium. We're gearing up for our second game of Twilight Imperium at the Château Wansbutter, which means another round of pre-game race selection. We're going to have seven players this time around, with many familiar faces from last time. Mr. Heiner is already plotting his revenge for my denial of his well-planned attack of last game. In a word: Warrior. Genetically-modified fanatic adh...
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Swords and Space: Interstellar Follow-up
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The Official Website of Nicholas Wansbutter, Aspiring Author and Artist. What I'm Working On. First, here's the embed of the radio show we did last week for ease of reference:. Check Out Movies Podcasts at Blog Talk Radio with The AMDG Radio Network. For those who haven't listened, this is the first work covered by Swords and Space. Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson has been tweeting. About the science behind Interstellar. And recently followed-up with an interview with. Another science-ish topic we cov...
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Swords and Space: Some Thoughts on the Zombie Apocalypse
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The Official Website of Nicholas Wansbutter, Aspiring Author and Artist. What I'm Working On. Some Thoughts on the Zombie Apocalypse. I would expect that the army, and the highly militarized police forces in modern society, would be able to take on zombies, even in fairly large numbers, quite handily. Zombies need to get within arm's reach to bite and - although rarely portrayed as fast as in 28 Days Later. And World War Z. And TV series like the Walking Dead. Nicholas D.C. Wansbutter. Lord of the Rings.
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Swords and Space: 10.2014
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The Official Website of Nicholas Wansbutter, Aspiring Author and Artist. What I'm Working On. Shot-For-Shot Remake Of 'The Empire Strikes Back' In 480 Different Styles. A friend made me aware of this recently. Definitely different, and entertaining. Apparently Lucasfilm accepted submissions for remade/envisioned shots of the Empire Strikes Back then compiled them into a full-feature-length film. Although even I didn't watch more than about 15 minutes. I'd rather watch the real thing:. Links to this post.
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Swords and Space: 11.2014
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The Official Website of Nicholas Wansbutter, Aspiring Author and Artist. What I'm Working On. This will be a day long remembered. Above all, this trailer makes it look like Abrams has nailed the "maculate reality"/lived-in universe feel of the original trilogy. This teaser has that gritty and real feel to it. As I've said on Swords and Space Radio, though, I will assassinate J.J. Abrams if he sneaks in a gratuitous bikini scene like he did with Star Trek into Darkness. Nicholas D.C. Wansbutter. There's a...
