Istrakon 2015: Saturday

I hate getting to a three-day con on the second day – it always feels like I’ve missed the best part. It’s especially true of Istrakon, which has a special Friday buzz for me. I think it’s because, unlike SFeraKon, they used to have a big to do for an opening ceremony (maybe they still […]

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Istrakon 2015: Friday

I have no idea how Friday went – for the second time in years I could not go straight after work at the end of the week. But I do know one thing did happen, even though I missed it: TranSFerzala. It’s a fun project cooked up by two Croatian SF societies, the Rijeka based […]

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Marching on…

The entire March has almost gone without posts here. But it has been an exceptionally excellent month for me. Being an anxiety ridden individual, now I am afraid the world will crash around me to ruin it all. But, inspired by this comic by Darko Macan, a great SF writer and the person who first […]

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GUFF Aukcija @ Istrakon 2015

Fanovska aukcija tradicija je koju SF fandom prakticira dugi niz godina, a sad je vec više i nije nepoznata ni hrvatskim geekovima! Iznimno zabavan nacin prikupljanja sredstava za fanovski fond koji omogucuje razmjenu ljubitelja SF-a izmedju Europe i Australije donosi priliku da za malene novce nabavite žanrovske knjige, filmove, kostime, potpisane price, kao i stvari […]

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How about a castle in Spain?

Sometime in January I bought a collection of speculative fiction in Spanish (here, should you happen to be interested). I figured I’d muddle through is somehow or other, I did study Italian, after all and if I apply myself… Well, so far I have read none. I still might. I am very glad I supported […]

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