The laser was developed in 1958, and since that time it really has been the target of many science fiction movies that use lasers to do everything from opening safes to destroying the world. Although it may be interesting to delve into that type of fantasy from time to time, […]
Science Fiction
Writing the Weather – How Nature Writing Nourishes Parents and Children
When you are writing a diary for your child, one of the simplest and most dramatic ways to begin a diary entry is with a description of the weather or something about nature you’ve recently observed. Why? Writing about the weather and nature invokes a spiritual response in us, inviting […]
How Far Can Your Imagination Go?
Imagination, in my own words, is going beyond the touchable. It is having a maneuver through the unobserved. It is a temporary elude from the reality. Vision has different forms and it can be graded. The distance a person will go on his imagination’s trip relies on him/her – the […]
Assistive Technology Advancements Offer A New Wave of Possibility For Your Child With Special Needs
Technology has a way of skidding from science fictions’ past into the present like Michael J Foxs’ Delorean in “Back to the Future”. Remember those sliding doors in Star Trek on the U.S.S. Enterprise? We take them for granted now. And every time I see someone flip open a cell […]
Science Fiction – The Engine Behind Summer Blockbusters
The tradition of anticipating (Western) summertime full-length feature films with the best special effects spectacle from the top 3D animation studios of Hollywood will never establish a deep following if not for the invention of the literature genre science fiction. Sci-fi, as it is more fondly called by movie and […]
The Transient Nature Of Life
The greatest reality of life is probably the transient nature of it – the people we love, the possessions we so adore, and just about everything close to us. This ephemeral nature of life is what all religions are based on. Religions not only just establish and accept this fact, […]
Dual Nature – Using Your Facebook Profile to Sell Your Real Estate
Some people find that it’s most expedient to create a new Facebook profile for selling their real estate. However, if you already have friends and family that are also contacts, you might want to just go with the profile they already have friended. In any case, setting up a Facebook […]
Terraforming Mars: Fact or Fiction?
There are many words which have been added to the English language through the influence of works of science fiction. For example, one such known word is robot as it has been dubbed by Isaac Asimov in his short stories concerning robots. Hence, it can be said that sometimes science […]
Alien Profiteering for Cosmic Engineering
Aliens, as in cosmic visitors, provokes all manner of human reactivity. Here, the characterization has nothing to do with human creatures seeking asylum or other amenities from a host country. Instead, the focus is interplanetary. Likewise, traveling the universe inspires a variety of notions. As to how such things happen, […]
In Search of Yesterday (Science Fiction Story)
“There was totally no trace of certainty, everything that you will see has no resemblance of whatever connection in the past,” mumbled by Oberon. In his mind, there was something a passage of time that needed to fill in the nexus. Oberon was a young biologist who lived in outer […]