The Japanese Defense Force was not a fighting force. Yes, they could fight, and they defended Los Angeles from a great many threats before Yosemite, but true honor was found in deescalating a situation so that no fighting would be[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Archive for February, 2022
I learned many strange and amazing things from Ken Banno over the years we fought together. The strangest was that he did not want to fight at all. He considered fighting to defend his home to be a loss of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I never thought that Ken Banno would end up flying off my wing. He was a worlds famous surfer from New Japan. I was a nobody from Northern Minnesota. But life is strange and he was an amazing person to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I met Ken Banno in Texas, back when all us volunteers were going through our basic Marine training. He was just a small, Japanese guy when I first saw him. Yes, please don’t hate on me too much, I did[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Jay Lovato fights the Battle of Earth every day. He wakes up, he pulls his suit on, and he goes out to do battle with politicians and newsies who want to see the Cowboys cut out. He makes himself a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Jay Lovato’s battles are waged in marble buildings, in front of men in black suits and power ties. That doesn’t make them any less deadly than the battles we fight out on the edge of known space. Most of us[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Jay Lovato walks a tightrope every day of his life. He’s a leader of the Navajo Nation. He’s a leader of the Cowboys. He’s the son of a rich and powerful family, with political influence throughout America and beyond. He[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Jay is one of the biggest reasons Cowboys are still welcome on Earth and her oldest colonies. He brought many of her richest sons and daughters home. He built some of the best Cowboy Country’s in known space. I kid[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
All of us Cowboys had different motivations for joining The War. Charles wanted to tear down and rebuild his home. I wanted vengeance on the Shang for destroying my home. Jay Lovato volunteered to defend his home. He was the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Jay Lovato grew up knowing he would lead men in his future. His family had for generations, and they trained him to be ready for it. The War made that leading role entirely different than anybody expected back then, but[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…