Everywhere we go, we find life that is compatible with us, that has the same basic genetic code. Worlds we can live on are far more common and far more hospitable than pre-space scientists suggested. Why? Why are the Aliens[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Archive for May, 2013
The Wolfenheim Project was a giant leap for us. A new colony expedition, not supported by any major government. Funded by a single family in fact. Of course they were bigger than most families, and better connected. But most of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
In 1775, Reverend Clark and Deacon Parker of Lexington changed the world. Clark welcomed John Hancock and Samuel Adams into his home when the British occupied Boston. Parker organized the town militia in front of their church. And when the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Persia’s had a long life as civilizations go. Thousands of years. They’ve seen lots of nations, lots of faiths, and lots of people flow through them. And while others have conquered their land, nobody ever really conquered the people. They[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Before we entered space, the evolutionists taught that life on other worlds would have different genetic codes then we did. The animals and plants would be incompatible with Terran life. But on Novaya Rodina, like every other world we’ve colonized,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The British governors shut down the local Colonial governments. They silenced newspapers and took over private homes for British soldiers to live in. They arrested Colonists and shipped them to England for trial. They banned the importation of weapons and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’ve been to Persia a few times. It’s one of those really old places. Well, all places are really old, but Persia’s been held by a serious civilization for thousands of years. Means their cities are some of the oldest[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Novaya Rodina was only the second major world we colonized without a moon, after Venus. Both worlds have small asteroids orbiting their star in company with them, but these are nowhere near large enough to be considered moons. Because of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I am the mind of Normandy. She is an old ship, part of the first generation of gravtech carriers the Republic of California built after Contact. They retired her long ago, after more capable designs eclipsed her capabilities. I got[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
It is interesting that we would have been happy to remain British forever. Some of us were outcasts, the dregs of English society, pilgrims who came looking for freedom from religious oppression. Others of us were businessmen, come to make[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…