{"id":3199,"date":"2024-08-06T23:35:03","date_gmt":"2024-08-06T11:35:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.seaswell.net\/publishing\/?p=3199"},"modified":"2024-08-06T23:35:04","modified_gmt":"2024-08-06T11:35:04","slug":"jakes-bar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.seaswell.net\/publishing\/jakes-bar\/","title":{"rendered":"Jake&#8217;s Bar"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>[ST Ref: PT-B1-C10_240806: \u2018Planetoid Trilogy\u2019, &#8216;Star Island&#8217;, Chapter Ten: \u201cJake&#8217;s Bar\u201d.]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Jake&#8217;s Bar, Star Island<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Why does a Californian professional archaeologist drive hundreds of miles to meet an internet influencer, explorer, and amateur archaeologist in a bar in a small town in northern Nevada? What could be so intriguing in the desert?<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"604\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.seaswell.net\/publishing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/wall-1627049__340.jpg\" alt=\"Speculative Non-fiction\" class=\"wp-image-1981\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.seaswell.net\/publishing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/wall-1627049__340.jpg 604w, https:\/\/www.seaswell.net\/publishing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/wall-1627049__340-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.seaswell.net\/publishing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/wall-1627049__340-150x84.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Jake&#8217;s Bar<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>That&#8217;s the scene in Chapter Ten of &#8220;<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/author\/barriecameron\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Star Island<\/a><\/em>&#8220;, Book One of &#8220;<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seaswell.net\/publishing\/science-fiction\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Planetoid Trilogy<\/a><\/em>&#8220;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The pair head out with colleagues to a mysterious cave beside a dry stream bed, the Dry River cave.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Do you remember our interview of Barrie Cameron in our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.seaswell.net\/publishing\/why-feature-an-archaeologist-in-a-science-fiction-novel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">post of of 25th June 2022<\/a>?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In that post, Cameron discussed his character, Dr James Anderson. Jimmy was very interested in this cave. This led us to discuss ancient ruins that, in the popular mind, have been linked to alien artifacts and encounters. Cameron had conceded that the genre of his novel, &#8220;<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seaswell.net\/publishing\/science-fiction\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Planetoid Trilogy<\/a><\/em>&#8220;, was a hybrid, being somewhere between hard and soft science fiction. He also discussed the topic of aliens in speculative non-fiction.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"220\" height=\"196\" src=\"https:\/\/www.seaswell.net\/publishing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/NAMA_Machine_dAnticythere_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1591\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.seaswell.net\/publishing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/NAMA_Machine_dAnticythere_1.jpg 220w, https:\/\/www.seaswell.net\/publishing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/NAMA_Machine_dAnticythere_1-150x134.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">alien artifacts?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The interview was sensitive to spoilers and so not much was really revealed of the events of that Chapter 4, &#8220;<em>Dry River Cave<\/em>&#8220;. 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