I have an interesting double life. On the one hand, I walk and fly through time and space like any of you do. Sometimes I wear a holoform, and others I inhabit a physical avatar. I and my partner are[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Archive for July, 2021
Cybernetic and biological humans live entirely different lives. My partner has a singular existence in physical space, moving from one point to another point in space and time. I reside in the networks, and my shards spread throughout entire star[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Some people have commented on the fact that I often talk about being born to be with my pilot. They ask what my own agency is. How I can live a fulfilling life if the only reason I am here[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I come from a Peloran cybernetic family who had ceased taking fighter pilots as partners. I lobbied the family to change that policy, and put my money where my mouth was. That is why I was born a starfighter. I[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I chose how my family’s cybernetic codes would be mixed when I was born. And since I was to be the partner of another specific human, how much the family code would be molded to complement his personality. I walked[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
My family is over two thousand years old, an unbroken line of cybernetic excellence dating back to the war that forged us into the weapon that broke our creator’s greatest enemy. Our purpose since then has been to guard the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Independence Day was not celebrated in the Pennsylvania of my youth the way it was in other States. It was observed. Our Families had plans for the Colonies, and many of them were sidelined by the rebellion and the centuries[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Over two hundred fifty years ago, John Adams said that Independence Day should be celebrated with parades, games, sports, gunfire, bells, bonfires, and fireworks. He called it a Day of Deliverance that we should thank the Almighty God for. It[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
We were rather young and stupid back in the day. Independence Day would come and we would be out there setting off fireworks. Not the glorified sparklers that most places allow either. We used the real deal fireworks, the kind[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
There was a time when the law did not recognize people like me as people. We weren’t free to have children of our choice, to maintain families, or to live in any form of freedom. We were slaves, owned by[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…