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Horizontal Menu Bar

You might have noticed that there’s a horizontal menu bar sitting above this post. I found a way to implement CSS styling to create a menu bar. There’s all kinds of different options, of course, but most of them, for … Read more …

Beta blog hacks

Being the ever-curious fellow that I am, along with the fact that I can never be happy with ‘how things are’, I like to push the boundaries a little, and modify things according to my preferences. Most people have a … Read more …

Blogging about your passion

One of the things that I’ve been neglecting lately is blogging about my passions, the things that interest me most of all, and which excite me and inspire me. For some reason, the biggest passion I seem to have is … Read more …

Why a new blog?

I know that as I change, so too can my blog. But really, my (old) blog doesn’t have all the features that I really like about this new blog. I’m using Blogger’s new blogger system, which is currently in beta. … Read more …

Federation’s End (story) – #5

Reunion “Freeze!” was the loudly voiced command from the two men that came rushing through the door, pointing large phaser rifles at Duo. They were quickly followed by another 3, all of them wearing Starfleet security uniforms, enhanced with light … Read more …

Federation’s End (a story) – #4

Coming Home Jupiter loomed large in one of the transport’s many view screens; it’s rings glistening in the radiance of the distant sun. Getting here had taken more than he could have imagined, and help from places he never would … Read more …

Federation’s End (a story) – #1

Catching up on the past Captain Jim Hawkins, commanding officer of the Federation flagship USS Scorpion, was bored. In fact, he couldn’t remember a time when he’d been more bored. You’d think that being the CO for the most prestigious … Read more …

Star Trek: End of Federation

This is a story I created in the Star Trek play-by-email game I ran, but which finished early this year. This story began during game play, but never continued beyond April 2383 (see below), when the game ended due to … Read more …

Night Watch – Chapter 3

Lisa stood there with her back to Alex, looking out the window at Mike, watching him through the glass walls of the various offices, He seemed diligent with his information gathering, that much was certain. Security logs showed he hadn’t … Read more …

Night Watch – Chapter 2

Mike rubbed at his tired eyes, standing up from the desk and stretching. Some of his vertebrae cracked as he stretched, and he walked over to the window, looking out at Washington DC. All those people out there, he was … Read more …