A Work of Fiction “Medic! Medic!” An attack by swarms of armed drones in the wee hours of a gloomy, wet morning had devastated the dispersed Army platoon. As he sprinted or crawled to scattered fighting positions, almost every soldier Lieutenant Cory Dixon encountered had been hit during the storm of air-burst shrapnel. He located his unit’s sole medic, frantically … [Read more...] about MEDIC!
Stories
Experiences that span the spectrum from growing up in a Colorado small town to flight testing and reporting on cutting-edge aircraft and systems.
New Book: “EARTHQUAKE: Fighter Pilot | Test Pilot | Leader”
Release Date: March 2024 COLORADO SPRINGS, CO — Chances are, you’ve never heard of him. But rarely has an American warrior’s life-story been as varied and engaging as that of Air Force Brigadier General Robert F. Titus. His 32-year military career began as an 18-year-old Army paratrooper at the end of World War II. Against the odds, he later became an Air … [Read more...] about New Book: “EARTHQUAKE: Fighter Pilot | Test Pilot | Leader”
WOKE RENDITION
SCALAR SYSTEMS HEADQUARTERS Southern California “What’s the status of our Education Rendition project, Argos? Ready for prime-time deployment?” asked “Cobalt,” Scalar Systems’ chief of strategy. A retired Navy pilot, the company’s founder had assigned “call signs” to everybody in his inner circle. “Yes; good to go, sir. However, we’re still trolling high … [Read more...] about WOKE RENDITION
CLOUD CROSS
YouTube Photo by “rks101010” William B. Scott Around 3:00 a.m. on July 10, 2020, I received a priceless blessing from the other side. It came in the form of a profound, vivid dream that’s now burned into memory. It often plays as a mental movie, recalled at will. The Dream: My wife, Linda, and I were standing on the sideline of a grass field, watching a group of people … [Read more...] about CLOUD CROSS
SMALL TOWN SANTA
The 1950s were tough times in Eastern Colorado. Locals called them the Dirty Fifties, thanks to drought-fueled dust storms that stripped life-giving topsoil from fields, shredded winter wheat sprouts and buried barbed-wire, tumbleweed-choked fence rows in fine blow-dirt. Worried farmers and ranchers, whose memories of the Great Depression and Dust Bowl Thirties were … [Read more...] about SMALL TOWN SANTA