Tim Ruel has been a journalist in business and legal news for fifteen years. Born, raised and latchkeyed in the weird galaxy of Portlandia, Oregonia, Tim took an interest in dreaming up science fiction as loony as life on Earth. Challenging. wormholescopes.com He cherishes Bonobo, Miles Davis, Stone Roses, GoGo Penguin, Tchaikovsky, Dexter Gordon, The Cure, Chemical Brothers, John Coltrane, Tom Petty, and Cocteau Twins.