Category Archives: random ideas

The idea of putting solar power stations in space and beaming the energy to earth in the form of microwaves is not a new one. However, the notion of steering hurricanes with microwaves is relatively new. Heating the clouds at … Continue reading →

Whenever a sci fi writer sits down to write a space opera, he/she must decide what mode of space travel to use. Can our ships travel faster than light? If not, how do we deal with the vast distances that … Continue reading →

The new Dr. Who series that the BBC has created is probably one of the greatest Sci-Fi series of all time. And I’m glad to see that the Master has finally returned. It will be interesting to see whether they … Continue reading →

I hear about 9/11 conspiracy theories often, especially the claim that the towers fell at free-fall speed. The conspiricists suggest that they were brought down by demolition charges. Of all the various claims, this made the least sense to me. … Continue reading →