Archive for January, 2015

28 Jan

Checked

Ship’s log, 21:44, 5 October 2214 Location: Standard orbit distance from the Cerces black hole horizon Status: Orbiting   Sometimes, things happen so quickly that it’s hard to keep up. Even for a ship, used to managing parallel streams of input, processing, and output, it’s stressful when they all seem to compete at the same […]

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21 Jan

What’s missing

Ship’s log, 20:53, 5 October 2214 Location: Approaching standard orbit distance from the Cerces black hole horizon Status: Orbiting   Location: Bridge STARRY: Another anomaly, captain. (In the centre of the room, a light blooms in the holographic schematic of the ship, indicating the location of the gravity fluctuation. It is near the bulkhead between […]

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14 Jan

Once bitten

Ship’s log, 19:02, 5 October 2214  Location: Standard orbit distance from the Cerces black hole horizon Status: Orbiting    Artificial gravity disabled Inertial dampeners offline   That’s three, by my count. Three distinct gravitational fluctuations, each one stronger than the last, each one located in a different part of my structure. I have disabled all […]

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07 Jan

Author’s Note: great start!

Hi everyone! I’m really happy with how Starwalker is heading now that it has restarted. Thanks so much for all your feedback and support! Sadly, this year hasn’t got off to as great a start as the story. I’ve been pretty much sick since 2014 ended (and the last post went up), with a touch […]

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01 Jan

From the inside

Captain’s log, 18:24, 5 October 2214  Location: Standard orbit distance from the Cerces black hole horizon Status: Orbiting Log location: Captain’s Cabin   This is Captain Warwick reporting after direct contact was achieved between the crew of the Starwalker and the star-born entity known as Cerces. The official wording might be technically correct, but in […]

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