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It's just about three weeks now until Halloween. Soon the ghosts and goblins will come out to play for one night and school age kids will knock on doors demanding "Trick or Treat!" So it's time for me to write another Halloween story. Only this time, the backstory won't be fiction! I was b...

"I'm not dead yet!"

"Do you have any Cheddar cheese?"

8 “Do you remember how you crossed over to the other side?” Isaac asked. “I'm not sure,” Atom answered. “I was going to leave cyberspace by disconnecting myself from the network when I realized that that if the universe was a simulation running on a computer, then my own electronic brain was only a...

I think the first frame would have been more of a homage to Bender. The second to the 'heart of gold'

7. “What the hell happened?” Robert Levinson looked over the body of the unconscious boy robot lying on the operating table in the computer laboratory. “We were performing an experiment in quantum physics,” Isaac explained. “The purpose of which was to try and create a paradox between what we perce...

6. Atom blinked his eyes and looked around. He glanced down at himself and felt confused at what he saw. Gone were the short pants and knee high red boots. In fact, his appearance had changed greatly. The skin on his arms now had a silvery green complexion, and his hands now sported six digits each...

5. Atom plugged himself into the lab’s high speed local network via the socket just under his chest panel, and he lay down on a cot next to the router. “Back to cyber space again,” he laughed closing his eyes. Reno sat down at Robert’s workstation terminal next to the small holographic display, as ...

4 Simon Green escorted General Hayes into the computer lab in silence. He said nothing, but merely glanced at Robert Levinson and nodded. The uber computer geek stood in front of the large holographic display terminal where Issac’s image stood in front of a large grease board covered with equations...

In general everything that you can do in Microsoft Word is in Libre Office. The menus are different, as are the hot keys (though you can reconfigure that). I think that LO can also handle some MS macros as well (though probably only compatible with older versions of MSW). I've taken images from web ...

3. Reno stripped down to his undershorts and plopped into bed. It was still dark outside, but it wouldn't be too long before the sun's first rays would come peeping over the skyline across the street. The loft that he lived in with his Uncle was a short bicycle ride from the Museum, and the ride th...