The writer i mentioned Iain Banks writes Science Fiction too, so maybe you've heard him under the name Iain M Banks which is the name he uses when writing for that genre.
It's been pissing down over here, which is typical for Scotland but there's a certain amount of comfort in rain. Are you a big fan of the snow? I quite like it at night but not so much during the day. Though i do enjoy watching people fall over..
As long as they don't break anything...
What other bands are you into? When did you get into old Moz?
I am doing quite well this weather, which means that nothing that giood or bad is happening and my mind demons are giving me some time-out...But they're probably just meeting to come up with a few plans, so i'd better not get complacent....
That last pragraph makes me sound quite mad. Oh well....
I hope you are doing well?