We learned our own answer to the Fermi Paradox in our first starfaring century. Star travel was expensive. The fuel alone for a single journey could bankrupt small nations, and finding the fuel in the first place proved challenging. It[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Six years into The War, the French sent the first of a new class of battleships to sail with Aneerin’s fleet. He was named after the one of the most corrupt, Machiavellian, conniving, and ruthless leaders that France ever had. […]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Independence was the first colony outside The Wall, started by the NASA crew that discovered it. The Peloran Contacted them there, and Independence claims to this day that it was First Contact. According to Earth, the Peloran traveled to Earth[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Fermi Paradox asked why we had no contact with aliens. At the beginning of the 23rd century, we wondered if the time was right. We only began broadcasting radio in the late 1800s. We had only been traveling through[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I never was much of a beer drinker as a kid. Of course, all I had access to was the crappy three-two beer sold in Minnesota convenience stores so I wasn’t really missing much. When I was assigned to Aneerin’s[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
When the Germans colonized their first world in 2147, they gave it a very German name. Deutschewelt. German World. While it may not be the most original of names, the great plains of that world grow some of the best[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Fermi Paradox asked why, if life was common, we had no Contact with aliens. As we expanded, we began to worry that the answer was that they were simply too far away. We could only travel a hundred lightyears[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’ve flown a lot of places. I’ve been to most of the Terran worlds. I’ve shipped stuff into every major nation, even the edges of Shang space. I’ve seen a lot, learned a lot. A few years ago that prompted[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
We spent several weeks on British Albion after The War ended. It’s one of the Core Worlds, colonized back before the Peloran made Contact. It is a fun world to visit, with its entire capital built as an amazing 22nd[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The creationist answer to the Fermi Paradox has received intense ridicule from the evolutionists over time. Then we met human aliens. But we actually have met many alien alien races as well. The interesting point is that they are between[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…