The other day my random Microsoft screensaver showed me this – Guatapé in Colombia. It looks like what I imagine the … More
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One of these days Alice, bang, zoom, straight to the moon!
A brief history of space exploration. In 1863 Project Epicus, an effort by Baltimore based industrialists and munitions manufacturers, succeeded in … More
The truth is out there
As one would anticipate from an international trading hub, Madripoor has newspapers from all over the world reprinted in many … More
The New Founding Fathers of America
(In retrospect, I wish I had called them something else but I didn’t. Its not like I can change it … More
The most creatively named villain since Paste Pot Pete – Mr. X!
The publically accepted history of “superbeings” dictates that the first non-baseline humans were the results of experiments conducted in the … More
Martialla returns – 70s style
Kirill Chernyshevsky was a black hundredist who fought against Bolshevik forces in the Russian Civil war in the 1920s and … More
Show me the money
Have you been wondering what the currency in Madripoor looks like? Well, it might look a little something like this.
Lucien Basilières aka Genderuwo aka Big Blue
Born in Saskatoon 1930, Lucien Basilières spent his youth in Montreal. Volunteering for the Army Special Force at 17, he was shipped … More
The Lords in Shadow
The Shadow Lords have their origin in the 1937 invasion of China by the Empire of Japan. The Japanese Imperial … More
How to talk to your kids about super-soldiers and death
The Coalition States of America “super-soldier” project is renowned to be the most successful in the world. Many people would … More