Today is the first day of the second week of my vacation. The SECOND week. It has been nearly twenty years since I’ve had a full two weeks of vacation. And I have friends over from Europe that I haven’t[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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The first New Voyager Program probe swarm to enter the Alpha Centauri binary system did so with their sails deployed to collect every watt of energy they could from the two stars. Their course took them straight towards Cen A,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Everybody I’ve met loves to get on a boat and go fast, to feel the wind in their hair and see the spray of water in every direction. It is an amazing experience, but nothing matches what you get in[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Chloe grew up navigating the virtual and physical streets of downtown Old Paris. She bounced through physical coffee shops and virtual dance halls. She looked at art and watched people in the Louvre. She conversed with people throughout the old[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The first New Voyager Program interstellar probe swarm split into two smaller swarms as it passed through Proxima Centauri. The first swarm used Proxima’s gravity to slingshot them deeper into Alpha Centauri’s gravity well. The second gravity breaked around Proxima[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
One thing I learned growing up was to treasure every day like it was your last. To see each the beauty in each instant, to glory in the moment. Every sunset, every kiss, and every storm could be the one[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Chloe first woke up in Old Paris. She grew up in the downtown networks, playing games and talking to people who didn’t know what she was. Either she played NPCs that people thought were programs, or characters that people thought[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I spent this Holiday weekend up in Northern Minnesota in the Lake Country. Not as far north as my fictional Jack grew up in, but Ottertail County is one of those places where water is king. There are thousands of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The AI Council’s first interstellar New Voyager Program probe swarm to reach Alpha Centauri arrived in the system at twenty percent the speed of light. There were no major laser arrays to slow them down, which is why early versions[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I grew up hearing the tales of how Napoleon the Eighth saved France from the Islamic Jihad and the Second Great Depression. Then Napoleon the Ninth saved France from economic catastrophe after Contact. And I saw Napoleon the Tenth lead[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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