AER MarsCon2011
MarsCon 2011 has come and gone. To start off with, a good time was had by all (and if you didn't have fun, that's your own fault, not mine!). Alexis…
Rest Well, Major Winters
I read about it first on BigPeace last night, and one of my writing partners on LibertySF has also written about this. Major Richard "Dick" Winters has passed away at…
True Grit
Yesterday I committed sacrilege. I went to see the Coen brothers remake of True Grit, one of John Wayne’s most famous films. A lot of people have already tackled the…
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
It's been awhile since I had last seen The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, and I was able to steal away the time to do so this week. This has…
Dalek Christmas Carol
I couldn't resist. Merry Christmas.
Voyage of the Dawn Treader
On Saturday we (Me and the family) went to see The Chronicles of Narnia: Voyage of the Dawn Treader. This is the third movie in the series. It was also…
Of Jedi Tea Patriots and Beer
Captain's Log, Stardate, oh, wait, that's pajama boy stuff. We made it back to DS9 and Quark’s place. Rocky-wan Viterbo looked quite depressed over the loss of the Millennium Albatross.…
Marines 235th Anniversary
Today is the 235 Anniversary of the United States Marines. From Marines.com: During the American Revolution, many important political discussions took place in the inns and taverns of Philadelphia, including…
The Rescue
Captain's Log, Stardate, oh, wait, that's pajama boy stuff. Rambo Viterbo's Millennium Albatross dropped out of hyperspace on the edge of the Alderaan system. "That's odd," said Viterbo. "We're in…
Beyond This Horizon
Beyond This Horizon by Robert A. Heinlein is an intriguing look at a futuristic Utopia, or more like a semi-Utopia. This is one of Heinlein’s early novels, first published in…