Tag Archives: pollution

How the Enterprise Crew Went Back to the Past

Posted on January 28, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986) The nod to “Back to the Future” is unmistakable. Star Trek IV took a science fiction future and brought it back to the present, by focusing on an environmental issue: the possibility of … Continue reading →

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It’s One Small Step for Man

Posted on December 14, 2022 by cdsmiller17

Fusion! (December 5, 2022) The news was touted on all the news channels recently. I thought to myself, someone, somewhere will give us the exact details, eventually: I never expected it would be the New York Times. The Cosmic Cross … Continue reading →

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A Fishing Tale Depends on the Angler

Posted on March 12, 2019 by cdsmiller17

The Media Slant Determines the Angle This started out as a dream about how media bias determines the stories we see every day. Then it developed into a specific instance where this might be evident: a fish story. And I … Continue reading →

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Night Mare

Posted on June 16, 2015 by cdsmiller17

Geesulls Night Mare Geesulls were flying overhead as we Ran to the beach; a fresh of breath air blew Around our feet; a mell-of-a-hess sea Inched its filthy way; wave after wave threw Non-appealing items onto the shore. Some picnic … Continue reading →

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A Hazy Point of View

Posted on May 24, 2014 by cdsmiller17

More of my militancy from the early 70’s…This was especially evident in Hamilton when I was training there with the Bank of Nova Scotia. If you left a car out overnight, it would be covered in a dull film of … Continue reading →

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