Manners A Short Story
The skill of manners appeared to be important despite the fact that they were thought of as old-fashioned. “Open the door, Charlie, open the door, you think they’ll wait forever?”From the airlock peephole, they could see one large eye peeking out, solemnly taking in the scene outside the door. Charlie would have liked to jostle
Off Week Quote #28 Half Way to Everywhere
“Once you get to Earth obit, you’re halfway to anywhere in the solar system.” Robert Heinlein
Quote #67 We Won’t Survive if We Don’t
“I don’t think the human race will survive the next thousand years, unless we spread into space. There are too many accidents that can befall life on a single planet. But I’m an optimist. We will reach out to the stars.” Stephen Hawking
Blog #67 Why We Need to Establish Colonies off the Earth
There is much discussion about starting a colony away from Earth. Discussions about the moon have long been part of science fiction and NASA plans, but different administrations have had different ideas about it. Next came Mars, with Elon Musk very gung-ho about it, and by sheer will (and, of course, much more), he has