My parents played music all the time when I was growing up. I don’t think the speakers in our home were ever silent. We listened to a lot of the classics of course. Elvis. Cash. Sinatra. Add in rock and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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The introduction of truly portable computer systems, what was once known as the “tablet” before modern three-dimensional interfaces, made the fourth generation virtual worlds a final possibility. The tablets revolutionized society in a matter of years. Everyone carried a computer[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
People ask me why I am so obsessed with the past. The answer is that I intend to learn from it. I do not wish to make the same mistakes our ancestors did. I wish to build a better future[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Music has been an important part of my life since the very beginning. Even before I was born in fact. My mom was one of those parents that believed listening to Beethoven or the other great composers in the womb[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Home gaming consoles allowed budget-conscious or casual gamers to play the best games on the market. The “true gamers” often derided them, but this acceptance of the virtual worlds into normal society laid the framework that made the fourth generation[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Empire-class battleship, Los Angeles-class heavy cruiser, and Austin-class destroyer were the preeminent Early War warships deployed by the United States of America against the alien Shang and their Terrestrial allies. Creations of the Fleet 2300 Project, they revolutionized American[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
World War II did not make Europe a peacenik society. The most militantly peacenik movements had their day of course but fell to the harsh realities of life on Earth in the end. They continued to spar with others and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A lot of my new life goes back to Gamma Trianguli. Free Tibet. Shambhala. I was at a crossroads when I went there. They helped me decide what I wanted to do with my life. I know lots of people[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Many of the best third generation virtual worlds required top-of-the-line computer systems to run. At first this limited the player base to a fraction of the population, but technology improved and cheapened the ability to get better performance out of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
If one good thing came out of World War II, it was that Europe never fought each other again. They learned the horrors they could inflict on each other, and for the first time they were recorded in motion pictures[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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