When Louis Mattioli volunteered to fight, he was not good enough to earn a spot in the front line fighter forces. But he was an excellent pilot, and the reserves needed pilots real bad. The Alpha Centauri reserves were happy[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Archive for May, 2022
Louis Mattioli actually lived on Alpha Centauri when The War began. He still had his practice on Mars, but had been building a new one in the Alpha Centauri Trinary System for decades. He owned a swift courier ship for[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Me and mom are settling in for the long haul now, looking for a hospice or nursing home to put her in, and otherwise taking things day by day at the hospital. I brought in a laptop loaded with family[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Mom has been getting steadily weaker the last few months, until she could no longer stand up on her own. Going into the hospital was with hope that the doctors could help her get stronger. They have treated multiple infections,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
My mother’s uncle flew planes over Europe in World War II and came home to marry the girl he exchanged letters with. He cared for her when illness robbed her of her mind and she lived at home until she[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I saw Doctor Strange 2 over the weekend, and I have to say I was happy to see it before the story was spoiled for me. It made the twist hit a lot harder. I was entertained, and I liked[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Mars has the largest population of any of Earth’s colonies, but is absolutely not united under a single flag. Every major and most minor nations have a colony on Mars, and that leads to more legal shenanigans than you shake[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Louis Mattioli took the Peloran Treatments when he was young like most people. They didn’t do much for him. Oh, they fortified his immune system, and he got a really long lifespan out of it, but he didn’t get any[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Me and Louis Mattioli got along like brothers from the day we met on Alpha Centauri. We fought each other almost as much as we fought the real enemy, and sometimes it was for real. He was a Martian lawyer.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Kathleen Reynolds is not afraid to die in the pursuit of justice. She has proven that again and again on worlds all across human space. She will never give up. She will never surrender. She might be beaten, but she[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…