Choose your weapon: The tech of my science fiction book “Faraway Star.” When writing science fiction, the choices you make about the technology you depict have broad implications for the story.
Historic photo: Portland, Oregon, 1890. In some ways, Portland has changed a lot; in others, not so much.
The Moon landing at 56: What does it still mean to us? Has it indeed proven to be a "giant leap for mankind," as Neil Armstrong said?
Behind the Scenes: The American Revolution, In Its Own Words. My latest video is a compilation of eyewitness accounts from founding of the United States.
The idiocy and futility of conflict with Iran. Everything about the decision to attack Iran is wrong. Every. Single. Thing.