Space is Big

A reader asked me in the comments from yesterday’s post where I got my ideas for setting up the mechanics of the Aristeia universe. Specifically, If I may ask, how and why did you decide on the rules you use for spaceflight and interstellar communications? Having communications only travel at Read more…

Of Endings…

You may have noticed a relative lack of posts around here the last few weeks. Also, a missing short story from yesterday or a Top 10 from today. That’s all because I’ve been deep in the process of trying to finish the first draft of “Tree of Liberty”. And yesterday Read more…

Election Results

The election has happened and we’re all still here. Good job democracy. As predicted, Obama won and the Texas senate seat and my Congressional district went to the two Republicans. it’s sad how in the bag those were.  It looks like the Democrats will remain in control of the Senate Read more…

Election Predictions

Well folks, it’s finally here. Election day in the US of A. Finally, no more political ads (for 3 months or so until people begin campaigning for the 2016 presidential election).  As I mentioned before, I was considering going Green this election and for the most part did. For president, Texas Read more…

Old Man Rants

I have a couple things to rant about today. Because I’m a grumpy old man. First off, I went to my local grocery store earlier this week and the shopping center was decorated for Christmas. I’m not talking about displays of holiday goods, decorations or potential presents. I’m talking wreaths Read more…