Hello again, everyone, and a big welcome to my new subscribers! Well, first things first. I would like to apologize to you all for my absence over these last few months. As many of you know, my wife and I were hit pretty hard during hurricane Helene last year. There was of course the long […]
Read more "Still in a Time of Transition"Hello everyone, and a big welcome to my new subscribers! I apologize for neglecting to send out any new posts lately. Our post-Helene house cleanups and repairs have taken a new direction as we prepare the house for sale. This has been a bummer for me, as living by the sea has been an answer […]
Read more "A Novelist Grapples with the Scale of the Universe"Hey, everyone! I hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving holiday. We sure did! After the Miami Book Fair we stayed on with family who live in Homestead and spent the holiday with them. At one point I got to take my 10″ Dobsonian telescope out to Flamingo in the Everglades where the skies are […]
Read more "Pyramids on the Moon?"Hello, everyone! I’m sorry I took so long to get back to you. As many of you might have suspected, we had some storm trouble, though not from Milton. For us it was hurricane Helene and we’ve had no internet for the computer and only marginal 5G for the phones, which is why it’s been […]
Read more "Back on the air from Hurricane Helene!"Hello, everyone! And a special hello to my new subscribers! Inside scoop alert! – Be sure to check out the first book in the AlCent Sagas series to get a free Kindle download this weekend. You can check it out on the links below. Look for AlCent Sagas: Book One – Formation. Today I thought […]
Read more "Central Port Facility Development (and some AlCent Sagas backstory)!"Hello, everyone! James here with another post about interesting places I’ve visited. But this one lines up perfectly with me as an amateur astronomer and a science fiction author! Once again, a big welcome to my new subscribers! Glad to have you along for the ride! Recently, while we were in Huntsville, AL visiting the […]
Read more "A Visit to the Von Braun Observatory!"Hello, Everyone! As promised, since I’ve been writing a lot of posts lately about my travels and astronomy adventures, I will take some time to write about the development of vessels, space stations, and settings that are found in my novels. And I offer a hearty welcome to my new subscribers. I hope you enjoy […]
Read more "Space Station Development (and my writing process too)!"James here again! Excessive cloudy skies lately got me looking over some of my old astrophotography attempts from last year when the skies were better. I found these from a year ago and I remember how amazed I was watching this event through my 10” Dobsonian telescope. The subject was the Moon moving over to […]
Read more "Moon Occultation of Antares"Hello, again. I thought I might share a quick, happy surprise I had the other night. But first a quick hello to my newest subscribers! It’s good to have you! I hope you enjoy these posts about my novels, travels, and astronomical adventures. After weeks of cloudy weather, I finally got a break and took […]
Read more "A Peek at Saturn!"AlCent Sagas: Book 5 – Confrontation, the exciting conclusion to the AlCent Sagas series, has now been released on Amazon! Whoo-hoo! This is the final novel in the series that drives to the inevitable confrontation between the space fleet and the insurgency. Check out the explosive climax to the AlCent Sagas series here – https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D9PPTX6G […]
Read more "AlCent Sagas: Book 5 – Confrontation is now out on Amazon!"
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