• The Other Guys Out There

    I’ve noticed recently several postings on social media questioning why haven’t we heard from intelligent beings from outer space.  The question has so often been asked, if we are capable […]

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  • Is Outer Space Real?

    I still have lots of questions.  Like, what is outer space?  Is it real?  Does it actually exist?  Now, I’m defining “outer space” as all the emptiness outside all the […]

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  • Has Evolution Shot Itself In The Foot?

    Evolution is a wonderful thing.  We humans wouldn’t be here without it.  Life on Earth started around two billion years ago and through thick and thin, through disasters that several […]

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  • Beauty In Outer Space

    One of my three science fiction novels is about a group of explorers who land on a distant planet in an attempt to see if it could be colonized by people […]

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  • Where Are They? Part 3

    In the first two entries in this series of brief examinations of the difficulty of traveling in outer space to new planets and stars and worlds, I looked at how […]

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  • Life On Venus?

    Could life ever arise on the planet Venus?  That is, Venus as it exists today.  Venus is a hellish place, with temperatures of around 462°C at the surface, rain composed of sulfuric […]

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