Kahuna Meets Rambo Viterbo
Captain’s Log, Stardate, oh wait, that’s pajama boy stuff. Mos Eisley Spaceport. No where in the galaxy is there a greater den of inequity, except maybe DS9. It is an…
Distress Signal
Captain's Log, Stardate, oh, wait, that's pajama boy stuff. We were out near a planet called Tatooine, looking for some good surf, and failing completely to find any. Thinking it…
The Expendables
The other night I attended a private screening of The Expendables. Yes, I am a little late getting to the dance for this Box Office smash from Sylvester Stallone, but…
Bob Truax, Last of the Rocketmen
Captain Robert C. Truax (USN - Retired) passed away over the weekend. According to the notice on the AIAA website, "Capt. Robert C. Truax, past president of the American Rocket…
The Weapon Shops of Isher
There is only one problem with writing a review of an out of print book, and that's for anyone interested in reading the book. These days, however, it is a…
Rest in Peace, Piper Millin
D-Day Piper Bill Millin has passed away at the age of 88. For those of you who don't know who he was, he was the British commando under Lord Lovat…
MarsCon 2010 After Event Reprot
Elements of the IKV Rakehell descended on the Holiday Inn, Bloomington, a day early for MarsCon 2010 in order to set up the ship's party room. Much decorating was done…
Review: The Young Duke
Too anyone who knows me, it will come as no surprise that I am a big (and I do mean BIG!) John Wayne fan. My in-laws are no exception to…