Introducing the KRISS (courtesy of Impact Guns and Discovery’s Future Weapons).
Peter Hodges
Exploring the Craft of Writing
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Novels
Thomas the Loan Adjuster
Comedic fantasy told from first person point of view.Alchemy and Empire
Epic fantasy with ensemble cast.Loss of Innocence
Military science fiction set around a near future first contact situation.
Looks heavy and cumbersome. I want to know how well it fires and traverses a room. The way the mechanism operates leads me to believe that it fires in a straight line effectively, but might not traverse a room effectively when fireing.
Pete, how do you feel about this testing from an ecological standpoint? “…A rocket experiment set to launch Tuesday aims to create artificial clouds at the outermost layers of Earth’s atmosphere. The project, called the Charged Aerosol Release Experiment (CARE)…”This is really essentially at the boundary of space,” said Wayne Scales, a scientist at Virginia Tech who will…study the physics of the artificial dust cloud as it’s released…CARE is slated to launch Tuesday between 7:30 and 7:57 p.m. EDT (2330 and 2357 GMT) from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia….”
News With Views is a pretty radical website but it does have some merit from time to time.
http://www.newswithviews.com:80/Peterson/rosalind121.htm