Everyone has to make a choice on what to do. None of us really have to work anymore. Thanks to the Peloran, energy is free, and with energy you can do whatever you want to do. Ships like me just[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Archive for November, 2012
There is no such thing as a civil war. Wars are messy, nasty business. When family goes to war, matters are the worst they could ever be. I knew what Charles was up to the day I was born. I[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
My family saw the Ageless as a Peloran plot to take over the human race. I was the only member of the Family who was Ageless. They used my mind to further Family interests, but never trusted me, never placed[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Most Veterans got to enjoy the celebrations of War’s End, but we Cowboys, and the other Ageless, got truncated real quick. It started when the media asked how someone scarred by twenty years of War could be trusted in normal[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
It’s amazing really, just how short an attention span people can have. Realty shows bracketed by one-minute news reports simply don’t provide for an informed citizenry. And when the news cycles can be measured in days, today’s heroes who fought[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Most Veterans got to enjoy the celebrations of War’s End, but we Cowboys, and the other Ageless, got truncated real quick. It started when the media asked how someone scarred by twenty years of War could be trusted in normal[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I arrived late to the celebration at Old New York. I was late enough that I did not have time to celebrate at all. My guide never arrived. That was my first clue that while The War was over, we[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I remember the celebration at Old New York like it was yesterday. I found myself with old friends, some of the few who survived the fall of Yosemite. They held me together. Well, they say that we held each other[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
After The War, we went to Old New York for the celebration of War’s end. The celebration went on for months, as Veterans came from across known space. Whether retiring or on liberty, the Veterans came home and celebrated with[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Stories, and the ability to tell them, are one of the many things that make us human. Our imaginations drive us to do things we don’t yet know how to do. Our wishes make us grow, our growth makes us[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…