David W
@whitmad.bsky.social
Former software engineer, bad guitar player, writer of SF short stories and novels.
My novel The Measurement Problem was the winning entry in the Science Museum/Hodderscape SF debuts prize.
My novel The Measurement Problem was the winning entry in the Science Museum/Hodderscape SF debuts prize.
It has to be the Musée d'Orsay. Fabulous exhibits in a fabulous building.
November 8, 2025 at 11:49 AM
It has to be the Musée d'Orsay. Fabulous exhibits in a fabulous building.
Reminds me of "Lost". A show that goes on and on with no clear direction or resolution until it's cancelled. I got halfway through season 2. Maybe when the whole thing is finished I'll pick it up again.
October 20, 2025 at 6:58 AM
Reminds me of "Lost". A show that goes on and on with no clear direction or resolution until it's cancelled. I got halfway through season 2. Maybe when the whole thing is finished I'll pick it up again.
It's my belief that each prime minister serves only to make their predecessor look better in retrospect.
Except Liz Truss. No-one could make her look better - except...
Nigel Farage.
We're doomed.
Except Liz Truss. No-one could make her look better - except...
Nigel Farage.
We're doomed.
October 13, 2025 at 6:54 PM
It's my belief that each prime minister serves only to make their predecessor look better in retrospect.
Except Liz Truss. No-one could make her look better - except...
Nigel Farage.
We're doomed.
Except Liz Truss. No-one could make her look better - except...
Nigel Farage.
We're doomed.
Reposted by David W
When Chartwell came into our care, the Churchill family requested that there always be ‘a marmalade cat named Jock, with a white bib and four white socks, in comfortable residence at Chartwell’ - and to that, we hold true.
Photo: Sarah Haile
Photo: Sarah Haile
September 22, 2025 at 7:21 AM
When Chartwell came into our care, the Churchill family requested that there always be ‘a marmalade cat named Jock, with a white bib and four white socks, in comfortable residence at Chartwell’ - and to that, we hold true.
Photo: Sarah Haile
Photo: Sarah Haile
"Divergence" has been nominated for their readers choice award. If you enjoy my story please consider voting for it.
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September 18, 2025 at 6:46 PM
"Divergence" has been nominated for their readers choice award. If you enjoy my story please consider voting for it.
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The Guardian article mentions it'll also be streaming but doesn't say where.
September 5, 2025 at 7:13 PM
The Guardian article mentions it'll also be streaming but doesn't say where.
@scifiscavenger.bsky.social Patrick O'Bryan was in the middle of the 21st book in the Aubrey-Maturin series when he died. Now there's a long-running movie or TV series waiting to be made.
August 21, 2025 at 1:16 PM
@scifiscavenger.bsky.social Patrick O'Bryan was in the middle of the 21st book in the Aubrey-Maturin series when he died. Now there's a long-running movie or TV series waiting to be made.