Jasmine: Yeah, it’s a neat toy. But why buy two of them? Jack: Actually, they’re two different toys. See? One is clean and the other is dirty. Jasmine: Can’t you just clean the dirty one? Jack: No. The dirty one[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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The invasion of the Hyades Cluster will forever be remembered as one of the greatest naval operations in mankind’s history. The Norman conquest of England. The English invasion of New York. The Allied assault on Normandy. The Chinese annexation of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Pigs are another animal that work good on board ships. They are amazingly clean animals if you keep their environment clean. They’re naturally smart and love being around other people. And guard pigs are amazingly protective of their home making[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The first person to realize how dangerous Jane 4.0 was turned out to be one of the few people in the world who could do something about it. She was the virtual cheerleader for Texas Tech who would earn the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
We attacked the Hyades Cluster with the largest fleet yet assembled by the Western Alliance. Hundreds of warships and scoutships. Thousands of fighters and bombers. Hundreds of troopships filled with a thousand or more soldiers and armored vehicles. We had[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Cows may be at home on the Great American Plains, but they are a little big to live on board ship. I find that goats give me all the bonuses I care about with few negatives. The milk tastes good[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Jane 2.0 was the self-aware program that could create military tactics in the moment. Jane 3.0 was the idiot sister who could do what she was told to do very well but could never think up new ways to do[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Captain Jack’s idea of heaven is a warm beach, some pretty girls, and sweet, sweet tunes to relax to. Jasmine is always happy to play ball. Just remember that she hides some mighty big guns on her person, friend. So[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Timberwolves and Cowgills were the support squadrons that went to the Hyades with us. They flew old Cargomasters and Starlifters before The War, but the Peloran upgraded them so they could better survive the rigors of the Hyades Campaign.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Fish are another animal I keep on my ship. It generates power via a fusion reactor so the water bunkers are pretty impressive in size. They make real shiny swimming pools. And pretty impressive habitats for fish to grow in.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…