Prehistoric

[close] An informal on-line “bulletin-board” resource for readers interested in staying abreast of the current state-of-knowledge and the latest books, technical journal articles, news items, and even fiction related to the origins and evolution of hominin species. The masthead photograph is a satellite image of the east African region around Lake Turkana in Ethiopia and Kenya and is the site of many important hominin fossil discoveries.

[close] This group is dedicated to roleplaying as the creatures of our past. Not limited to only dinosaurs you can play as a creature from any age from the Dunkleosteus of the Devonian to the Chalicotherium of the Neogene. All species are welcome.

[close] ...August 07, 2013 to September 06, 2013... This will be a safe environment for discussion. I'll discuss writing, life, annoyances, rants, politics, other books, or anything else a reader might want to talk about, including sailing, American Indian traditional arts, wildlife and house cats. Okay... dogs, too. Everyone, has the right to an opinion, even when their head is really stuck up their ... well, you get the idea. I'll also post excerpts and flash or micro shots from time to time, and call for Beta readers here, too. My books are listed here on Goodreads, I've got a new one currently in the works and another, an historical/family novel about 1/3 of the way in so far. For more information you might want to visit my blog site, www.sailletales.com , but it isn't required.

[close] A place to discuss all the unique aspects of Deaf culture as highlighted in the thriller Silent Fear (A novel inspired by true crimes) by Lance & James Morcan. This group can also be an intersection of sorts where Deaf and hearing people can engage and learn from each other.