I review this unoriginal, uninspired game — Whether a movie, book, or game, original and inspired stories tend to be more memorable than those that are not. Whether it be Apocalypse Now or Spec Ops: The Line and their matching book Heart of Darkness exploring the themes of madness and one’s reaction to challenging experiences, such inspiring…

Book review of Douglas Adams’ fifth and final installment of the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy — Sequels are so rarely good. When I read Mostly Harmless after So Long, And Thanks For All The Fish, I was not expecting much from the final installment in the series. Fortunately, Douglas Adams’ fifth novel in the series was quickly my favourite. It combined all the features that I…

Review of SWTOR Sith Warrior Dark Side Chapter Two Storyline — Are you interested in continuing a story of intrigue and betrayal by following the Sith Warrior storyline after Chapter One? While the SWTOR Sith Warrior Dark Side storyline continued with intriguing developments in Chapter Two, it was overall an underwhelming experience. It left me questioning if I wanted to move…

Book review for Douglas Adams’ fourth entry in The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy series. — Life seems to go on still even when the dolphins mysteriously disappeared. At least in Adams’ universe. I recently finished Douglas Adams’ fourth installment of his Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy series and was drawn in by another sci-fi adventure. As I found out, this was the weakest book in…

I go over the benefits and risks of over-the-counter COVID tests from an individual and public health perspective. — Do over-the-counter COVID tests make our communities safer? The COVID-19 pandemic has driven a significant mobilization towards ensuring that information we all need to live our lives during a pandemic is readily accessible. Part of this is knowing whether we or others in our community have the virus. Fortunately, at-home…

I go over my experience playing this popular MMORPG — Sacrificing a spy’s mind and brain for an intelligence threat. Turning a Jedi Master towards the ravaging nature of the dark side as his Padawan watched. Leaving no survivors at all times. If one watches the Star Wars films, it is readily apparent that the Dark Side is plain evil…

I review the third book in Adams’ series, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. — Life has no meaning. After reading the first two books of Douglas Adams’ The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, it is evident that Adams seeks to entertain a cynical perspective in his zany, sci-fi adventure. As civilizations rise and fall in his Universe, the big answers do not say much…

I review the second installment of the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy series. — Pocket dimensions. Two-headed aliens. Showing the end of the Universe for your viewing pleasure. Douglas Adams’ second book of The Hitchhiker’s Guide was just as vivid as the first and never failed to entertain. …

I review this classic piece of science fiction. — Over the past year, I have read a lot more science fiction than I have in the past. Ultimately, I find the perspectives of science-fiction quite fascinating, and it provides nuance and wantonness that does not exist in literature more grounded in our present or recent reality. …