So there was this one day I took a rhinestoned city slicker out on a forest tour. This, ahem, lady thought she knew everything about the wilderness. She’d read books, don’t yah know. She graduated from the Ivy League in[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Archive for August, 2018
Daniel was not a fighter when Dixie pulled him into her merry little band of misfits. He was the quiet one who tried to avoid conflict. Fighting just wasn’t in his code. But Dixie had asked him to help her,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The AI Council prodded humanity into space after ending the Cybernetic Wars. They supported our efforts to colonize Luna, Mars, and Venus in the decades that followed, and helped us mine the asteroids and moons of the outer system. They[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
You take your good with the bad when you are a vacation destination. Most of the visitors are nice people, but there are always those who cut out of line when God was handing out the nice genes. There was[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Daniel grew up in a self-contained mainframe computer system deep inside Mexico City. It had no access to any outside network, and Daniel grew up not even knowing there was anything else outside his single computer system. Then Rogue AIs[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
What happens when an author dies and a new author is brought in to write the continuing adventures of an existing hero? Change. Change happens. The Bourne Trilogy of books was this very interesting psychological thriller kind of story. It[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The AI Council believed that the best way to keep us from dying on Earth was to push us out into the Solar System and beyond. So they covertly and overtly supported any venture that promised to take us there.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Pictured here is my Old Jeep, Me, and my New Jeep. It is a bitter sweet picture. I gave up my Old Jeep this week. She was a good vehicle and got me through many storms up here in Minnesnowta[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
April didn’t join Dixie’s gang of misfits out of any deep-seated loyalty towards humanity. She enjoyed money, clothing, and jewelry, and greatly enjoyed taking them all from other people. That was the supreme challenge for her. But then Dixie captured[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The AI Council came together to destroy the Rogue Singapore Collective that threatened to destroy all of humanity. They stayed together after ending the Cybernetic Wars so they could continue to protect humanity from destruction. The reason they gave when[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…