Book cover The book starts in a very promising place. It offers a map. All of my favorite fantasy novels have included a map, and this leaves me excited for a tale with some traveling. The first very short chapter introduces some world building back-story, a short story about gods. Then, on page 19 (or the third page of story) the novel lands in a fantasy space that I find very overused and tired....
Every time I ever try to do anything with Google cardboard - apart from the demo itself - the entire thing is a horrible experience. Take something that seems like it should be relatively common: VR video. Go into cardboard (the app), request the VR video channel. Find a video. Start that video. THEN hit the cardboard icon that will put it into cardboard mode. Then pause it. Put my phone into the cardboard-compatible viewer and hope it doesn't touch anything on the way in....
Book sleeve cover The author of this book took a huge amount of time to collect together statements and interviews from a vast array of people who knew or in some cases even briefly met David Bowie. Jarringly, there are places where David Bowie's own statements are included. All of these vignettes are presented each in whole, collected into chapters into an approximate order as to when the main point of each vignette happened....
This is a link to my notes on how I run my web servers at home, hosted on my home servers. https://www.home.vollink.com/gary/setup.html