The Hyades Cluster was a truly complex and difficult region of space to navigate. Depending on where you assume the exact core is, there were around forty star systems within ten lightyears of its center, and nearly a quarter of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I first put my feet on Sunnydale in January of 2309. That’s the planet, not the star, or I wouldn’t be writing this fun little story right now. It was a bustling colony of three million people back then, though[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
One thing that kept the disparate parts of Branan civilization linked was the easy communication between the physical and electronic worlds. The Second Lifers could of course speak with their meat-bound relatives in the physical world via anything from basic[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
There are rules to interstellar warfare. It is slow. Every system is separated by vast interstellar gulfs. There is no such thing as calling up for reinforcements from another system and having them arrive in time to save the day.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I spent over a decade flying out of Sunnydale. I was one of the last Cowboys to arrive back in January of 2309. Got to enjoy one last Christmas and New Years on New Earth before I left. Oh, the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Branan systems were separated by lightyears of space, but they were linked together by the lightspeed networks that allowed communications across their far-flung colonial holdings. It may have taken them years or decades to send transmissions back and forth,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This has been an interesting week in America. Hurricane Harvey smashed much of the Gulf Coast into dust bunnies and flooded hundreds of thousands of people out of their homes. Fires in the west threaten cities and they would love[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Hurricane Harvey is fading from the news. The hurricane itself is a thing of the past. But make no mistake that Harvey is still with us. A chemical plant is on fire right now because it lost power. It’s backup[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Hurricane Harvey is no more. He is a few scattered storms generating merely six inches of rain or so in the Ohio River Valley. He’s a little bit of local flooding now, but his legacy lives on. Overloaded river systems[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Hurricane Harvey is fading, but levies are still stressed to their maximum. Dams are beyond capacity and nearing their failure point. They have no choice but to dump water into neighborhoods that have survived the last week in order to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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