- ARCHIVE / April, 2010
- Don’t You Have to Be in the Room to Take My Pulse?
I had thought about getting a digital photo frame, but had been kind of on the fence because I couldn’t be bothered with the hassle of plugging it into the computer or sticking a flash drive into it to upload photos to it. So when Kodak recently released the Pulse digital frame with WiFi I [...]
- When the Sky Fell
When the Sky Fell details a scientific theory about Earth crust displacement first put forth by Charles Hapgood, and expanded on by Rand & Rose Flem-Ath. Albert Einstein supported Hapgood’s work. The theory also dovetails with Plato’s description of the end of Atlantis, and the many flood myths in ancient literature. When the Sky Fell [...]
- The Forbidden Manuscript
Using the idea of the manuscript throughout the book allows the reader to become involved with the text in a way that a standard typesetting run would not accomplish. Starting with the cover, I had previously thought of commissioning a standard painting, or manipulating photo imagery, for the idea of the mass-market paperback look. Instead, [...]
- Assignment : Earth
“Assignment: Earth” aired in the spring of 1968 as the last episode of the second season of the original Star Trek. It began, however, as a completely separate pilot script by Gene Roddenberry almost two years earlier. By the time it became a pilot within a series, Art Wallace had added his own ideas to [...]