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Past Tense: The 21st Century, seen from the 20th and 24th. A trip to San Francisco, and reflections on science fiction, social progress, and personal responsibility.
Trip report: The solar eclipse of April 8th, 2024. I flew from California to Dallas, Texas by light airplane to see the eclipse from the path of totality. It all worked out, but not as expected.
Sudbury in the 1930s and 40s: Photos from the archive. While searching for a local aviation pioneer, I found an archive of newspaper photos from my home town. Some of my favourites reveal the lifestyle of the day, and the things the local paper thought were important.
Trip Report: US Pacific Northwest. I traveled by light airplane from southern California to northern Washington, exploring cities, airports, and rainforests along the way.
The Masque of the Red Planet. On problematic current visions, and what is really needed to settle the planet Mars.
Reading: Close to the Knives, by David Wojnarowicz. On the memoir of a remarkable gay artist and activist.