The Second Great Depression brought down many governments, and increased lawlessness in many others. When drug gangs tried to take over Dixie’s hometown, she had a few things to say about the matter. I don’t use that kind of language[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Archive for March, 2014
I have written stories since I was a kid. Aneerin I first wrote in middle school for instance. Jack is newer, his genesis beginning around a decade ago in an old game. Three years ago, I decided to stop writing[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The birds of Betelgeuse were more advanced than we were when the Peloran made Contact in fact, and had been a space faring race when Caesar crossed the Rubicon. But they had no hyperdrive. That is because of the Betelgeuse[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Dixie came out of the network to more Texas Tech students as the years went by, though never very many. By the time the Second Great Depression hit, maybe a dozen current and former students knew the truth. They hijacked[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
They say the best way to fight is to help someone walk into a trap you set for them. Then you can defeat them on your own timetable. Me, I’ve never liked other people’s timetables. I plan to live forever,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Sultan of Constantinople knew about the nationalists hoarding weapons in the mountains, but did not inform the Allies. They would just use it as a reason to take more of his territory after all. Instead, he sought to entrench[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I know the newsies stopped talking about the birds that inhabit Betelgeuse long ago. It’s amazing to me how many kids grow up these days never even hearing about them now. And most people who do know about them, know[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Texas Tech students searched for years to find the hacker that kept messing with Dixie. But every trail they followed, disappeared. Finally, one day a student leaned back from his keyboard and asked the only question that made sense to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Sultan of Constantinople believed any resistance to the Allied occupation of the Ottoman Empire was suicidal without an organized army. Many of his officers chose the resist anyways. Their Sentinel Association combined passive and active resistance to Allied demands,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Betelgeuse is one of the brightest stars in Earth’s sky. It’s so bright in fact that we never were able to get an accurate look at the system until we sent a starship to the system. Once there, we found[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…