Chris Weuve, the fiend (and a very good friend), kindly lent me the entire Firefly set a few weeks ago. I was actually somewhat skeptical of his high praise...
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Jul 1, 2005 11:45 am
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Tractor beams? LIfe-form scans? Landing a Corellian Cruiser or Super Star Destroyer on your capital planet? (sorry, one of the more unbelievable scenes from...
Bruce Humphrey
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Jul 1, 2005 12:40 pm
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Ahh, another convert. Welcome to the fold, my lad. Landru is pleased <L>. ... On ... entire ... love. ... on ... really ... George ... the ... amoral ... ...
... Other than magnetic or electrostatic charged particle shields. ... This is a consequence of drive technology; you can't have fighters without superscience...
Congratulations! it is a good game FoX ... ____________________________________________________ Yahoo! Sports Rekindle the Rivalries. Sign up for Fantasy...
... Joss Whedon wrote VERY little of Titan AE - most of his contributions are gone, similar to Alien: Resurrection. Mostly what remains are snippets of witty ...
... I'm glad I could be of assistance. ... Do NOT express this thought when your wife is around. [grin] ... I'm glad to hear that Wheddon actually wasn't...
... Congrats Ken. I just pimped Ad Astra as just about the first post on a Slashdot article on the Origins Awards. -- We choose to go to the moon. We choose to...
wouldn't neutrino detectors be super science as well? As for Chapter III, that's in contrast to the mearly unbelievable scenes? Stephen ... From: Bruce...
... There was plenty of well-done, believable scenes in Episode III. For instance, I have no trouble believe the opening credits. Likewise, the closing...
... Actually, my nomination would for be for that moment when Grevious' cruiser pitches nose-down and the artificial gravity doesn't go with it, letting Anakin...
... For some reason, that reminds of that sig you sent around, Chris, about in the old days volcanos didn't erupt. People had to carry the lavva down the...
REMINDER: Far from Earth, NASA's Deep Impact spacecraft is about to poke a hole through the crust of Comet Tempel 1. When? July 3rd at 10:52 p.m. PDT (July...
I agree. Why not just a 'water wheel' method - a series of buckets/scoops on a round wheel that is turned by the momentum of the flowing lava? To explain it in...
... That's good, of course. One of the reasons why I picked the lava seen -- as opposed to any of the super-silly technology issues -- is that it's stupid for...
I absolute agree with the entire email's sentiment. Except i snipped all that. Most SF really is crap, especially in the written form. Star Trek novels ...
I saw it, I liked it, and if I wasn't by nature pretty detatched, I'd probably have been scared out of my wits. It never lets up with the "What the HELL is...
I had mixed feelings. I don't understand why the deviated so far from the book on the "how they aliens got here" part, and I really, REALLY hated the ending....
I have seen a couple add ons for existing games, but no stand alones. So I am in the process of writing my own stand along Firefly RPG. Anyone recommend...
... To the best of my knowledge, there's no solid proof either way about the presence or absence of FTL in Firefly. It's been inferred ("There's more than...
Watching the DVDs makes me think that they enter FTL mode whenever the "lightbulb" engine(she is a firefly after all) engages. ... Magic 104 North Conway, NH ...
... What I heard was that Joss didn't have FTL in that universe, and all the planets were really really close to each other, and please don't ask him science...
But canonically, even the creator of the series, Joss Whedon, refuses to say one way or another if the ship travels FTL. That might be cleared up in the Movie,...
