Come for the games, stay for the drama.
Tipa Busy day in the blog… Years ago, Sierra was making a Babylon 5 game. It looked slick. I upgraded my computer so I would be able to play it. I loved Wing Commander, and I loved B5, so this game looked perfect… and then it was canceled. Fans decided not to let it go that … Read more
NationStates is an interesting web game; you make a country and mold it according to your own beliefs, interact with other nations, join the UN and debate items of world importance and so forth. My nation is The Nomadic Peoples of Dryroot, a small nation in the South Pacific. I received a worrying telegram this … Read more
We gathered togethter in the Gurubashi Arena, those of us who would rule the world. Nummie Gigglepie, cruel mistress of demonology. Jenchenzi, her deadly enemy. Yunkndatwunk (not pictured, sadly), the young upstart with a smile, a wink, and a heart of pure evil. And Hosenfeffer and I to see which warlock would earn our blades! … Read more
I had no idea what an Echo Boomer was, when I saw they were being singled out for advertising. What is WITH all these demographics specifically set up to make you spend your money, anyway? I suppose I slip in at the tail end of the Baby Boomer marketing generation, which supposedly ended in 1964. … Read more
Here is a link to a nice article about the New Mexico spaceport, largely about Virgin Galactic, but mentions some of the other private spaceflight firms.