You can design and create, and build the most wonderful place in the world. But it takes people to make the dream a reality.
ESM Racing Patron Ferrari 458 Italia!
The ESM Racing team came out to Little Italy in Baltimore to show off the Patron Ferrari 458 Italia a few days before the 2012 Grand Prix of Baltimore. This set includes photos of the car and drivers Scott Sharp and Ed Brown…
Expedition 36 Soyuz TMA-08M Photograph Captures Retro Rockets Firing During Landing
Check this picture out, it’s a stunning shot of the today’s Expedition 36 Soyuz landing. You can see the retro rockets firing before impact.
Mitt Romney Loves Big Bird
If we didn’t learn anything else during the first presidential debate of 2012, we at last now know that Mitt Romney loves Big Bird.
Tennessee’s Frederic Poag Is Changing The World One City at a Time
A few weeks ago, ETSUcon invited me, Dennis, and NASA Mission Control Specialist Holly Griffith to host a panel talking about NASA and popular culture. We had an opportunity to talk with ETSUcon’s chair and Johnson City, Tennessee resident Fred Poag.
Felix Baumgartner Hi Res Tablet and Desktop Wallpaper
We have made the high resolution of “Returning from the Edge of Space” available. It can be downloaded here…
Why Katharine Haché is Playing Games With Stories
Katharine Haché is a graduate student at East Tennessee State University that has developed interactive fiction using TWINE. We started our discussion talking about classic arcade games Burger Time and Mario Bros. Not unlike many of us who grew up in the 80’s, Katherine played those games with her parents. She pointed out how those early experiences helped generate fond family memories and affected her current interests in storytelling. Other points that were made in the interview pertained to the nature of video games, the publishing industry around them, and the tropes and clichés their stories often rely on.